The ASPCA, the HSUS and animal lovers everywhere are asked to join the Georgia Humane Lobby Day, held in Atlanta on February 28th, 2012. This is a day you can make your voice heard in support of the animals you care about. The ASPCA will organize meetings with elected officials as well as prepare you […]
Dust mites, micrscopic insects, have no season. They are with us all year, every year. They affect humans as well as pets. Dust mites feed on dead skin, viruses, bacteria and fungi. The dead skin of allergic mammals is particularly tasty to them. Dust mites have translucent bodies. They live in carpeting, upholstery, bedding, clothing, […]
Contact with a reptile is a major source of salmonella infection. About half the cases of salmonella in children under the age of 5 are caused by this. About 90% of all reptile pets carry salmonella. They may sometimes shed it in their feces, which causes it to remain on surfaces for a long period […]
