OCTOBER National Animal Safety and Protection Month Adopt a Dog Month – sponsored by the American Humane Association Adopt a Shelter Dog Month – sponsored by the ASPCA National Pet Wellness Month – encouraging owners to be aware of their pet’s health and make an appointment with the vet. Fire Pup Day – Fire pups […]
Cats can produce a number of vocalizations,about 100 different sounds, most of which tell us what’s on their minds. The majority of the vocalizations are meant to communicate with humans. The most common sounds are meow, purr, growl and hiss. By comparison, dogs make about 10 different sounds. Siamese and other oriental cat breeds are […]
Plasma Cell Pododermatitus literally means foot inflammation involving infiltration by plasma cells. It is a disease that affects cats. It is believed to be an auto-immune disease. Some studies have linked Pododermatitus to the Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV). A biopsy is required to confirm the disease. The foot pad appears mushy and balloons out, sometimes […]
