Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: medium long, dense, shaggy, soft Color: Any color of cat, commonly brown tabby Temperament: Highly intelligent, gentle, sometimes dog-like, loving Where is the Maine Coon cat from? The Maine Coon is an American bred cat going back to the 1850s and even as far back as […]
Dogs normally pant, especially when they are excited, after exercise, during hot weather. Panting helps a dog cool down. But if there is a change in your dog’s normal panting – it becomes heavy or prolonged – it could be an indication of something serious. Obesity can play a role in a dog’s heavy panting. […]
Thrombocytopenia can affect both dogs and cats. It occurs when the blood platelet count is very low. Platelets are fragments of special cells that work to see that blood clots properly. If the platelet count is too low, bruising and bleeding occur. Thrombocytopenia can have several causes – low platelet production by bone marrow, increased […]
