Many of us use peanut butter to entice our pets to ingest their vitamins, supplements or medications. But manufacturers of some brands have decided to replace sugar with xylitol, a sugar substitute that is toxic to pets. Please check labels of peanut butter or any foods you give your pets to make sure that xylitol […]
The figures given for injection site sarcomas are 1 to 10 cats per every 10,000 vaccinations administered. The mortality rate from these sarcomas is high. Lipomas (non-cancerous lumps) can occur more frequently at vaccination sites. Surgical removal of the cancers is recommended. However it is difficult to operate or achieve wide enough margins in certain […]
As early as the end of this year, 2012, a product to neuter male dogs without surgery will be available in the U.S. The drug is presently in use in Bolivia, Columbia, Mexico and Panama. It will be known in the U.S. by the brand name, Zeuterin. The FDA has approved its use in dogs […]
