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Newsletters in West Lafayette

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Rodenticide updates

Updates to Mouse and Rat Poisons (Rodenticides) Recent changes in EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) regulations mean changes in the most common mouse and rat poisons found in homes. Previously the most common rodenticides were anticoagulant in nature, and had an...

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Spring 2026

Parasite Prevention Starts NOW As temperatures begin to rise, parasites like fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become more active—and protection should already be in place. Heartworm disease, flea infestations, and tick-borne illnesses can occur year-round, and prevention...

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New Year 2025

Beating Winter Boredom As winter settles in, keeping our furry friends entertained and mentally stimulated becomes a priority to prevent boredom and its associated behaviors, such as anxiety, inappropriate chewing, and eating items they shouldn’t. Here are some...

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End of year 2025

Holiday Safety The holiday season is full of fun and celebration, but it also brings hazards for our furry friends. During Thanksgiving, the biggest risks come from food. Turkey bones can splinter, fatty scraps like skin and gravy can lead to painful pancreatitis, and...

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Spring 2024

Spring Outdoor Toxicities In spring, our pets may be at risk of exposure to potentially toxic plants commonly found in our surroundings. While these plants enhance the beauty of our gardens, they can harbor hidden dangers for curious cats and dogs. Lilies, for...

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