Dogs have tonsils just as we humans do, two, one on each side at the back of the throat. Tonsils are part of the body’s lymph system and are a catch-all for infection. Tonsils serve to protect the body against bacteria and viruses and can become inflamed and/or infected causing tonsillitis. When this happens, tonsils […]
The first thing you need to know is what normal body temperatures are -100.5 – 102.5 degrees fahrenheit for cats and dogs. If you suspect your pet has a fever, you can use a rectal thermometer. Lubricate the tip with petroleum jelly. Lift the tail and insert the thermometer about 1″ into the rectum. After […]
Purina One Beyond Cat Food – mold was found in a bag of food and consumer reported it to Purina, FDA, Department of Agriculture and store of purchase. Royal Canin recalls heating/cooling mats for dogs and cats. Mats contain diethyline glycol, a potentially dangerous chemical released from mat if it is damaged. The mats were […]
