Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Thailand (once Siam) Coat Type: short, fine, close to body Color: point colors – seal, chocolate, blue, lilac, all on light color body Temperament: talkative, extrovert, playful, active, sometimes independent Where do Siamese cats come from? While there are many stories surrounding the exact origins of the Siamese, they are […]
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy is a more common heart disease in cats, rare in dogs. It is frequently the cause of spontaneous death in cats. Some cats with hyperthyroidism may develop it, but when the thyroid problem is treated, HC may resolve itself. HC usually affects cats 1-5 years old, but can be present in younger or […]
When people hear the term blood sugar, the word sugar stands out making bird owners very nervous. Blood sugar does rise when eating, but that’s perfectly normal. Just like our bodies need carbohydrates and fats and some salt to survive, so do our birds. Carbohydrates are made up of simple sugars, starches and crude fiber. […]
