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Keeping Your Pets Cool In The Houston Heat: Our Vet Answers Your Pet Care Questions
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic answers your questions about the health of your dog or cat.
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WATCH: Which Are Smarter, Cats Or Dogs? PBS NewsHour Asked A Scientist
Posted on · “Asking which species is smarter is like asking if a hammer is a better tool than a screwdriver,” said Brian Hare, the founder and director of Duke University’s Canine Cognition Center
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Ask The Vet: Preventing Your Pet From Developing Heartworm
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic sorts through your pet care questions.
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Ask The Veterinarian: What Defines An Emotional Support Animal?
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from Meyerland Animal Clinic answers your questions on the health of your beloved dogs and cats.
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Full Show: Housing Settlement, And Updating Transportation Projects (March 12, 2018)
Posted on · On Monday's Houston Matters: We learn about an agreement to settle a housing violation by the City of Houston. Then, we get an update on numerous local transportation projects. Plus, Dr. Lori Teller answers your pet care questions. And Jeff Balke updates us on the latest Houston sports news.
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Our Vet Answers Your Pet Care Questions
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic answers your questions about the health of your dog or cat.
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Showing Love Through Food May Be Making Our Pets Obese And Unhappy
Posted on · Over half of the dogs and cats around the globe battle the bulge. A pet obesity specialist says a deep human-animal bond may inadvertently be causing unhealthy emotional and physical consequences.
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How Cold Is Too Cold For Pets?
Posted on · A common misconception is that dogs and cats are more resistant to cold weather than humans because of their fur, but the risks to animals can be greater during a cold snap than during extreme heat
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Harris County Animal Shelter Offers Free Dog And Cat Adoptions
Posted on · The goal of placing at least 100 animals in homes before the holidays
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Protecting Your Pets From Holiday Hazards
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic answers your pet care questions.
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Ask The Vet: Keeping Pets Away From All That Halloween Candy
Posted on · From keeping your pets away from Halloween candy, to helping your dog or cat adjust to the cooler temperatures, Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic answers all your pet care questions.
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Houston SPCA Reunites Animals — Big and Small — After Harvey
Posted on · We talk with the SPCA about their efforts -- especially when it comes to reuniting bigger animals with their owners after the storm.
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Are You Killing Your Pet With Love? Answers to Your Dog and Cat Questions
Posted on · Dr. Lori Teller from the Meyerland Animal Clinic answers listener questions about the health of your dogs and cats.
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A Visit to Houston’s First Cat Café!
Posted on · (Above: A couple cats pose for the camera at Houston’s El Gato Coffeehouse. Photo: Maggie Martin | Houston Public Media) Houston’s first-ever cat café just opened near the Heights. Such themed coffee houses, where patrons can sip on coffee in the company of four-legged felines, can also be found in Austin and across the world […]
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Hurricane Memories, and a Trip to the Cat Café: Tuesday’s Show (May 30, 2017)
Posted on · The Atlantic Hurricane season starts on Thursday (June 1, 2017). On this edition of Houston Matters, we ask Greater Houston to collectively share its memories of major storms that have affected the area, from Hurricane Ike in 2008 to Tropical Storm Allison in 2001 to storms much further back in our memories. Joining us for […]