- Diego Avila | May 17, 2012 11:58 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
According to insurance industry estimates, dog bites cost insurance companies approximately $497 Million in 2011, up $66 Million from the previous year. State Farm, the good neighbor of insurance...
- David Mittleman | May 09, 2012 8:27 AM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
You may have heard about a recall for pet food contaminated with salmonella. At first, it was dogs and cats getting sick, but now it seems that the salmonella poisoning has spread to humans, too....
- David Mittleman | April 17, 2012 9:22 AM | Lansing, MI
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Automobile Accidents
They say that dog is man's best friend, but a dog's loyalty knows bounds beyond humans. A recent stituation exemplified the loyalty that dogs can have toward humans and animals alike when...
- David Mittleman | January 29, 2012 10:13 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Coyotes are becoming a bigger problem for rural and urban pet owners alike. As a result, animal experts suggest that you keep your pets indoors, or at least keep a very close eye on them when...
- David Mittleman | July 25, 2010 6:46 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
We’ve had a few extremely hot days this summer, which means a greater risk of heat stroke and even death, particularly for the very young or the elderly. However, you might not realize that...
- David Mittleman | May 25, 2010 2:46 PM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
It will be interesting to see if Memorial Day celebrators will head pediatricians’ warnings about foods that pose choking hazards in young children. Obviously, one of the first foods that...
- David Mittleman | February 23, 2010 10:09 AM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Hot dogs have been demonized over their poor nutritional content, but now pediatricians are urging food companies to include a warning label on packages for a different reason: their choking hazard...
- Devon Glass | March 27, 2009 3:31 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
For the first time ever, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention conducted a study focusing on the relationship between falls and pets. The results, which are published in this weeks...
- David Mittleman | November 11, 2008 10:27 AM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Zeigler , an Alabama based company has issued a voluntarily recall of 28,610 pounds of hot dogs that was shipped to five state; Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee. An inspector in...