Holidays and Pets

Holidays and Pets As everybody gets in the spirit of the holiday season, we must not forget that our pets may think all the goodies that become available during this time, is also for them to enjoy. Likewise, after the holidays, many foods are still around, and care...

Pet Allergies

Pet Allergies Pets often are diagnosed with “allergies”. The causes of pet allergies vary from food-induced, to environmental (seasonal), to insect bites and other pests like fleas, ticks, and mites. Many times, the reaction is a one-time occurrence. However, some...

Orthopedic Conditions

Orthopedic Conditions Many orthopedic conditions affect pets, and most can be fixed in one or more ways. It might be a simple fracture that requires internal or external fixation. The same is true of conditions affecting the joints, where damage to the cartilage may...

Pet Diabetes

Pet Diabetes Pet diabetes is a disease that is seen in dogs and cats, as well as other animals. Because of its common occurrence in humans, people are aware of some of the symptoms and treatments given, as well as some of the complications that occur.It is very...

A Review of Some Toxic Substances

A Review of Some Toxic Substances Many substances found around your home and yard are known to be toxic to pets and I will be discussing three that produce gastrointestinal problems like vomiting, but also have severe consequences including death.The first one is...