The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tells us that the rabies virus can be transmitted to all mammals, humans too. Some mammals are carriers of the rabies virus and are referred to as reservoirs. Commonly, raccoons, foxes, coyotes, skunks and some species of bats are reservoirs but can also be infected by the […]
Breeder’s Choice Pet Food, manufacturers of AvoDerm Dog Food, have recalled a product suspected of possible salmonella contamination. The product involved in the recall is: Code 1000065074, UPC Code 0 5290702043 8, 26 lbs., AvoDerm Natural Lamb Meal & Brown Rice Adult Dog Formula. Best before 28 Aug. 2013, 29 Aug 2013, 30 Aug 2013. […]
Symptoms of von Willebrand’s Disease are excessive bleeding caused by a deficiency in a clotting factor. Dogs with Von Willebrand’s disease might also develop nosebleeds, or bleeding from the gums. Some may have blood in their urine or their stool. There is no cure for Von Willebrand’s disease, but blood transfusions can help manage the […]
