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Kick The Smoking Habit, For You And Your Pets Podcast

Author: AVMA
Posted: Friday 19th November, 2010. 11:13:01

It's a great day to stop smoking, for your health and your pet's health

Since 1977, the American Cancer Society has marked the third Thursday of November as the Great American Smokeout. Smokers are encouraged to go all day without lighting up, in the hopes that this will help them to quit for good.

While this has obvious health benefits for the people who smoke, it also can improve the health of their pets. Dr. John Reif, professor at the Colorado State University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, talks about the health risks of tobacco smoke to pets.

Listen to the Kick the Smoking Habit, for You and Your Pets Podcast

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