Cats, dogs and humans can be infected with Histoplasmosis, a fungal disease. The fungus, Histoplasma capsulatum, is found in soil mainly in humid areas particularly near bodies of water. Outdoor cats and dogs are more prone to histoplasmosis, especially hunting dogs who travel over all sorts of terrain. While infection can occur at any age, […]
Grooming your pet plays an important role in keeping him/her healthy. With regular brushing we know the state of our pet’s coat, nails, teeth and skin. Choosing the right groomer requires some legwork. Ask for recommendations from your veterinarian, trainer, family, friends, rescue organizations, pet store, boarding kennel. Once you’ve made your choice, check with […]
Premium Nutritional Products Inc., manufacturers of ZuPreem foods for birds, small animals and exotic animals, has recalled some FruitBlend with Natural Fruit Flavors premium bird food due to suspected elevated calcium levels. There is a risk to a bird’s health due to exceedingly high calcium levels, low phosphorus and a high concentration of Vitamin D. […]
