Laminitis is a crippling, painful and incurable disease. It is one of the major causes of death in horses and can affect all breeds. Laminitis occurs when the connective tissue between the horse’s foot and hoof begins to fall apart. Eventually the horse lies down and won’t get back up. Queensland University (Australia) of Technology […]
There’s no need to introduce the severity or dangers involved with pet obesity. More than ever it’s a problem that’s taken on a life of its own following increased conversation and awareness over the last few years. And with the overall obesity epidemic joining in as a much-debated topic for humans, it’s no wonder why […]
While cats are obligate carnivores and can do without a bunch of green stuff in their diet, what about dogs. Actually dogs can do with a little greening in their meals. Lets look at the reasons. Plants contain a substance called chlorophyl that allows them to absorb energy from sunlight. Except for one atom, chlorophyl […]
