Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Italy/France Group: Companion Height: 10-13 in. Weight: 9-18 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. & up Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes, with older, well-behaved children Good with other pets: yes, usually What is the origin of the Lowchen? The Lowchen originated in Southern Europe and may be the rarest purebred […]
According to the Baltimore Sun newspaper, Veterinarians and Web MD are teaming up to bring the same resources to pet owners that people have through Web MD. A team of vets from the American Veterinary Medical Association are going to answer consumers’ questions via Web MD’s online forum called Pet Health Exchange. Facebook Comments Box
Chlamydia can effect a number of species such as birds, cats, dogs and humans. The form of chlamydia in pet birds is called Psittacosis. Birds that are imported undergo a quarantine of at least 30 days in the U. S. They are tested for disease and receive food that contains an antibiotic (tetracycline). However it’s […]
