March 2nd, 2010
Join us when acclaimed animal behaviorist Dr. Sophia Yin joins us to talk about some of the most common animal behavior issues she sees in dogs today, including what triggers those issues and how to fix them.
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March 1st, 2010
Joining us tomorrow on Special Pets, Special Needs will be acclaimed animal behaviorist Dr. Sophia Yin talking about the most common behavior issues in dogs and how to fix them. That’s Tuesday, March 2nd, at 1pm Pacific time on PDX.FM.
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February 19th, 2010
We’re so sorry but our show on the controversy surrounding no-kill animal shelters had to be rescheduled due to illness. Please join us Tuesday, March 13th, at 1pm Pacific for that show.
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February 15th, 2010
No-kill facilities seem like the future of animal shelters everywhere. But the no-kill shelter concept is as controversial as they come. Join Scout’s House tomorrow, February 16th, at 1pm Pacific when we talk to Lisa Simmons, Executive Director of Pets In Need, a no-kill shelter in Redwood City, California, about the no-kill concept and why people hate the idea. Only on PDX.FM http://www.specialpetsspecialneeds.com
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February 2nd, 2010
Veterinary orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gail Smith, the Founder and Director of the Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program (PennHIP), talks about the PennHIP radiographic technique–and how it can predict the likelihood of your dog getting Degenerative Joint Disease/osteoarthritis later in life.
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January 29th, 2010
Join us for next Tuesday’s show when veterinary orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gail Smith, the Founder and Director of the Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program (PennHIP), talks about the PennHIP radiographic technique–and how it can predict the likelihood of your dog getting Degenerative Joint Disease/osteoarthritis later in life. 1pm Pacific time on PDX.FM.
Tags: canine arthritis, canine degenerative joint disease, canine hip dysplasia, degenerative joint disease in dogs, dog arthritis, dogs, Dr. Gail Smith, hip dysplasia, hip dysplasia in dogs, PDX.FM, PennHIP, Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program
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January 26th, 2010
Scout’s House Director of Rehab Therapy Krista Niebaum, MPT, CCRT, talks to us about conservative management, what it is, and how it can be used to help your pet live a more comfortable life without surgery.
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January 25th, 2010
Does your pet need surgery but the vet says she isn’t a good surgical candidate? Would you rather not put your do or cat through surgery? Join us tomorrow, Tuesday, January 26th at 1pm when Scout’s House Director of Rehab Therapy Krista Niebaum, MPT, CCRT, talks to us about conservative management, what it is, and how it can be used to help your pet live a more comfortable life without surgery. That’s Special Pets, Special Needs–only on PDX.FM.
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January 19th, 2010
We talk again with veterinary neurologist Dr. James Lavely from the VCA Animal Care Center about disk disease (also known as IVDD), degenerative myelopathy, Wobblers/CVI, and spinal stenosis–all conditions that can cause serious neurological issues in our pets.
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January 19th, 2010
Today we talk again with veterinary neurologist Dr. James Lavely from the VCA Animal Care Center about disk disease (also known as IVDD), degenerative myelopathy, Wobblers/CVI, and spinal stenosis–all conditions that can cause serious neurological issues in our pets. Join us at 1pm Pacific at PDX.FM.
Tags: canine CVI, canine disk disease, Degenerative Myelopathy (DM), IVDD, neuro-degenerative disease, spinal stenosis in dogs, Wobblers
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