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 […]
Nestle Purina Pet Car Co. is voluntarily recalling a number of 3.5 lbs. and 7 lb. bags of Purina One Vibrant Maturity 7+ Dry Cat Food from a single production run and shipped to customers in 12 States in December 2010. Some of the bags have been found to be contaminated with Salmonella. The following […]