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After two nights in care, veterinarians diagnosed him with bartonella—better known as cat scratch fever—and began treatment.

Officials from the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Humane World for Animals, and local law enforcement found dozens ...

Many people love dogs and keep them as pets. But sometimes dogs carry diseases that spread to humans. Many people think only ...