When we think of pumpkins, a picture of Halloween comes to mind. But as most of us know, pumpkins have much more value than just as Jack-o-Lanterns. Pumpkin is used in a great many people recipes. And it’s very beneficial to your pet’s health as well. Fresh cooked pumpkin, canned pumpkin and crushed pumpkin seeds […]
Horses breathe only through their noses. The belief is that this may prevent dust, dirt and other debris from getting into the lungs. Due to their large size, horses only inhale while the front legs are in stride, not when the legs land. Their lungs do not expand enough to allow oxygen in due to […]
The parathyroid glands are positioned on the thyroid glands. (Para is from the Greek meaning alongside). Both parathyroid glands are located at the front of a pet’s neck near the trachea just below the skin. The parathyroid glands secrete a hormone that regulates calcium and phosphorus levels in the body. They adjust the amounts entering […]
