Cats are very sensitive to most medications. Pain relievers that humans and dogs are prescribed can be toxic to cats. They can be up to 5 times more sensitive to NSAIDs (Non-steriodal Anti-inflammatories) than dogs. NSAIDs relieve pain by inhibiting the enzyme, cyclooxeygenase, which produces prostoglandins, fatty acid compounds that have various hormone-life effects. Prostoglandins […]
The following Catswell products have been voluntarily recalled by the company due to the presence of propylene glycol. Cats are particularly sensitive to this substance which can cause them anemia. 72 UPC 884244000565 Catswell Happy Hips Chicken Breast Treats with Glucosamine and Chondroitin 73 UPC 884244000572 Catswell Vitakitty Chicken Breast Treats with Flaxseed and Vitamins […]
Canine Compulsive Disorder or OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) in dogs is a repetitive behavior carried to the point of being abnormal and often destructive. It’s possible that the condition is hereditary. Some of the behaviors that point to CCD are continuous barking, tail-biting, spinning, digging, self-mutilation through chewing or licking, pacing, pica (eating feces, rocks […]
