By JOHN T. PAYNE DVM, MS Osteoarthritis is a chronic, incurable disease of joints that is characterized by joint instability, and loss of articular cartilage. Clinically, osteoarthritis causes varying degrees of pain and dysfunction. Osteoarthritis generally is characterized as primary…
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BY TIM MCCARTHY It’s every tropical fish hobbyist’s worst nightmare: The power is off, the heat is off, and the water is off too!! Learning to prepare and react in a utility emergency is crucial to keeping your tropical fish…
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BY WAYNE VANDERAAR One summer day many years ago, while headed out to shop, my wife and I noticed a rustling on the ground beneath a small tree. Upon investigation, we found a tattered nest beside two nestling birds in…
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By CARLA MADER Fish aquariums are seen in many settings today, other than in the home or schools. You can find them anywhere from doctor’s offices to restaurants and even in hospital emergency rooms. Many people report feelings of serenity…
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