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A short story about Whiskers. A story that may be yours too. Whiskers, is a 14-year-old tabby who has been part of the Johnson family for over a decade. Whiskers used to be an agile and playful kitty, but lately, her behavior has changed. She no longer jumps onto the window sill to bask in […]
Osteoarthritis in our Pets Read More »
Is it okay to kiss your pet? Is it safe? While owning a pet is linked to numerous mental and physical health benefits, our pets can also harbour infectious diseases that can sometimes be passed on to us. For most people, the risk is low. But some, such as pregnant people and those with weakened
Vaccination is a vital part of preventive health care for your pets. It protects them from serious and potentially fatal diseases, such as rabies, distemper, parvovirus, and feline leukemia. However, not all vaccinations are created equal. Some vaccines require special handling, storage, and administration by trained and licensed professionals. If you entrust your pet’s vaccination
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New research has revealed an association between the feeding of raw meat to pet dogs and the presence of bacteria resistant to critically important antibiotics. Two studies led by a team at the University of Bristol have found dogs who are fed on a diet of raw meat were more likely to excrete antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Rabies is 100% fatal and 100% preventable. In order to protect your family and your pets be sure that all your pets are vaccinated against rabies. Remember that once symptoms develop there is no cure and rabies is fatal. So unnecessary when a simple visit to the vet could safeguard your home. This video is
World Rabies Day – 28 September Read More »
Blue-green algae or Cyanobacterial toxicity may have been the cause of death on the 18th August 2021 of a family and their dog that were hiking in the Sierra National forest in California in the United States of America. Cyanobacterial toxins are produced by prokaryotic life forms that were in fact the first life found
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