The FDA has approved the drug, Equidone Gel (domperidone) for the prevention of life-threatening fescue toxicosis. This disease can cause serious reproductive problems in horses. Fescue is a type of grass that covers over 35 million acres of pastureland in the U. S. There is a fungus (neolyphodium coenophialum) that lives on the grass and […]
The ASPCA is asking for your support to stop the use of antibiotics in farm animals. The ASPCA tells us that almost 80% of all antibiotics sold in the United States are fed to the animals we eat. Besides the fact that most of these animals are kept in overcrowded, unsanitary, inhumane conditions, diseases are […]
Homes can be full of poisons which are dangerous to animals. It is important to keep these items out of your pet’s reach. The ASPCA lists the top ten poison hazards in the home: Human medication, such as painkillers, cold medications, antidepressants and dietary supplements. Insecticides, such as flea and tick products. People food like […]
