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The holidays mean gatherings with friends, families, and their pets. In recent months, Cook Children’s Medical Center - Fort Worth has seen an increase in emergency room visits due to dog bites.In November, 10 kids were treated for dog bites, and as …

A 4-year-old girl was attacked by the family dog in Farmersville Texas, on Sunday, June 18. The little girl was wrestling with her siblings and when she got out of the pool the dog bit her. She was taken to a Dallas hospital with puncture …

When your dad’s The Doc Smitty, you don’t get to keep the turtle that wanders into your pool (see photo to the right). Here's why: There has been an outbreak of severe flu among dogs in the Midwest. Cases of the H3N2 strain …