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Wednesday, May 08, 2013  In this week's edition of Pet Talk, Dr. Jen Klabunde from Northwood Animal Hospital talks with 7&4's Brody O'Connell and Megan Moore about obesity in pets.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  Dr. Jen Klabunde talks with 7&4's Brody O'Connell and Megan Moore about the lifespan of dogs based on the size and the breed of the dog.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  UPDATED WITH PHOTOS: A tip led an Animal Control Officer to a Manistee County home where 40 to 50 dogs were found. Many of the dogs were underweight and covered in feces.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Dr. Jen Klabunde sat down with 7&4's Brody O'Connell and Megan Moore to talk about finding a good dog breeder and what to look for in a dog that you are looking to take home.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Dr. Jen Klabunde sat down with 7&4's Brody O'Connell and Melissa Smith to talk about dental care for pets.  It's not only pet dental care month but dental problems are also the number one health issue in dogs and cats

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  During the holidays we can't forget about families and pets in need, especially when it comes to pet food and supplies.  That's why an organization is working to collect donations and raise money for families in financial need when it comes to their four legged friends.

Wednesday, August 29, 2012  During Pet Talk on 7&4 News Today, Dr. Jen Klabunde talked about the health benefits behind spaying your female dog or cat.  Dr. Klabunde says the best time to spay an animal is between four and six months.

Thursday, August 23, 2012  During Pet Talk on 7&4 News Today, Dr. Jen Klabunde talked about the benefits of neutering male pets.  Dr. Klabunde says part of neutering a male dog or cat can keep the animal healthy and prevent possible diseases.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  During Pet Talk on 7&4 News Today, Dr. Jen Klabunde talked about the parvovirus and how to prevent in your puppy or adult dog.  Dr. Klabunde says there are certain signs and symptoms that pet owners need to keep an eye out for but there is a way to prevent the virus altogether.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  During Pet Talk on 7&4 News Today, Dr. Jen Klabunde reveals what some of those strange dog behaviors mean.  Dr. Klabunde breaks down the basic behaviors that are four legged friends tend to do a on daily basis.