What is the native habitat of the Moluccan Cockatoo? The Moluccan Cockatoo is a native of Seram and other islands in eastern Indonesia, also known as the Maluccin, Malukel or Spice Islands. It is an endangered species. Captive bred birds are legal with approciate CITES certification. While it cannot be imported to the U.S., the […]
Osteochondritis Dissecans usually affects large breed dogs between the ages of 5-8 months and may be due to rapid growth. It can affect any joint but the most common is the shoulder. An area of shoulder cartilage thickens and breaks off, falling into the joint. A loose lump is formed called a “joint mouse” which […]
Fortunately, most animals have no difficulty delivering their babies without any help. But there are some emergencies that can occur and some breeds of dogs that are at risk. Then a c-section (Cesarian or hysterectomy) is necessary. If your pet has been bred, she should have a complete physical examination at the veterinarian’s office. Gestation […]
