ArticleCold Weather Hazards
The temperatures start dipping and our pets face new hazards. Be aware of what can happen and take precautions to keep them safe.
The temperatures start dipping and our pets face new hazards. Be aware of what can happen and take precautions to keep them safe.
In 2011, the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) came out with their Canine Vaccination Guidelines. Vaccines are in two categories: Core and Noncore. The core vaccines are ones that every dog should receive. The noncore vaccines are ones...
Vaccines are products that contain bacteria or viruses. They are given to protect a pet from the diseases caused by those organisms. The bacteria or virus has a protein on the outside that is unique to it. This is called an antigen.
When the...
The holidays are joyous for most of us, but having cat and dog friendly holidays requires a little preparation. For many pets, instead of finding joy, holiday dangers lurk in many places. Take precautions to keep your pets healthy and safe during...
Blue Buffalo Company has issued a recall of their Blue Kitty Yums Chicken Recipe cat treats for suspected contamination of low levels of propylene glycol. To date, only one illness has been reported. These treats, sold online or in specialty...
Avocados are feared to be harmful to cats and dogs. Well, that is undeniable to some but to the veterinary that is a non-worry issue. To start with, the avocado is known to have a substance known as persin which is feared to be toxic to animals,...
OC Raw Dog is recalling CHICKEN, FISH & PRODUCE RAW FROZEN CANINE FORMULATIONS. The affected products contain the lot number 1819 and a "use by" date of 5/5/16. The specific packages included in the recall are :
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Nature's Variety has issued a voluntary recall of Instict Raw Chicken Formula for Dogs due to concern over potential contamination with salmonella. The only specific lot included in the recall would be any bags containing the "Best By" date of...
Unfortunately, your pet can encounter a variety of illnesses during his lifetime. Some are mild and perhaps easily affordable while others are medical emergencies and can be quite expensive. GI blockages, heart disease, diabetes, kidney failure,...