2013 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)has adopted a new ruling when passed by Congress with regard to puppy mills. It closes a loophole in the Federal Animal Welfare Act regulation that exempts Internet sellers. Up until now, the Act regulated breeders selling to pet shops but did not regulate breeders selling directly to […]
12/28/11 Petrus Feed & Seed Stores Inc. recalled it’s dry dog food – 21% Protein Dog Food in 40lb. Petrus feed bags. The product was manufactured with corn which tested above acceptable levels for Aflatoxin. The products were manufactured by Cargill at its LeCompte, Louisiana facility between 12/1/10 through 1/2/1/11. Updated lot numbers are 4K1011 […]
Choke in horses is not the same as it is in humans. Choke in horses occurs when something is lodged in the esophagus. A horse that is experiencing choke can still breathe but cannot swallow due to the obstruction. At greater risk for choke are horses that eat too quickly or horses that cannot chew […]
