The initial cost of a cat or dog depends on whether your choice is a purebreed or a mixed breed. Purebred cats or dogs can be much more expensive than getting a pet from a rescue organization. Adoption fees are much lower and often purebreds are available in shelters and rescue groups. Costs of care […]
Homes can be full of poisons which are dangerous to animals. It is important to keep these items out of your pet’s reach. The ASPCA lists the top ten poison hazards in the home: Human medication, such as painkillers, cold medications, antidepressants and dietary supplements. Insecticides, such as flea and tick products. People food like […]
The Equine Herpesvirus (EHV)is very common and affects horses worldwide. There are four different types: EHV-1 can cause neurological disease and respiratory disease. It can also affect a fetus causing abortion; EHV-2 can cause respiratory disease in foals; EHV-3 is responsible for venereal disease in horses; EHV-4 – respiratory diseases. Transmission of the disease is […]
