ALERT – manufacturer Proctor & Gamble recalls Iams Proactive Health Indoor Weight & Hairball Care Dry Cat Food – blue bags, 6.,8 lbs.; date – 02304173 (B1-B6); UPC #1901403921. Please dispose of this lot as it may be contaminated with salmonella although no cases have been reported as yet. Call P&G toll-free at 800-862-3332 for […]
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 […]
Today I learned a new word – Scruffing. Although I’m familiar with the action, didn’t know that’s what it’s called. Scruffing is used by mama cats to discipline their youngsters who become unruly. But it’s important to know if and when it’s appropriate to scruff your cat and how to do it without angering your […]
