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Archive Home > 2010 > October > 26 > Hormone creams affecting pets

Hormone creams affecting pets

Many women who use topical products aren’t taking proper precautions, reports suggest

By Tara Parker-Pope / The Bulletin
October 26, 2010

Veterinarians around the country are reporting a strange phenomenon: Spayed dogs and cats, even some puppies and kittens, are suddenly becoming hormonal.

In female pets, the symptoms resemble heat: swollen genitals, bloody discharge and behavioral problems. Male animals are showing up with....

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