Archive for September, 2010
How Your Household’s Garbage & Toxins May Hurt or Even Kill Your Pet
Monday, September 27th, 2010Avoidable Toxicities Affecting Our Pets Many are unaware of the dangers posed to our pets with the ingestion household garbage, including various toxins/bacteria, which can in turn cause raging infections, organ failure, and even death. One may detect a rapid and severe onset of abdominal pain, distention of the abdomen, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, or shivering. [...]
Vectra 3D for Dogs: Information & Review
Saturday, September 18th, 2010In my recent reading in the August 2010 DVM magazine, I came across a newer product that I think may be a better alternative to the big two topical flea/tick treatments most of us have been using for years. Most pet owners have heard of the big two Frontline Plus, and K9 Advantix, but now [...]
Dancing Dog Doing The Merengue – Smartest Dog Ever?
Sunday, September 12th, 2010Hat tip to our friends at Crossingpaths Rescue where we found this video on their blog this weekend. Via the YouTube video description, this dog is from Chile, her name is Carrie, and the owner’s name is Jose Fuentes. This dog certainly has some talent! The YouTube user is hoping to get Carrie and Jose [...]
Eight Potential Findings of Concern in an Older Pet
Friday, September 3rd, 2010As your pet ages, it is wise to go see your vet twice yearly for routine examinations.. Base line blood work at least once yearly is advisable in order to id any early signs of disease and to stave off the progression of these conditions. Due to improved health care, many of us have pets [...]
