The figures given for injection site sarcomas are 1 to 10 cats per every 10,000 vaccinations administered. The mortality rate from these sarcomas is high. Lipomas (non-cancerous lumps) can occur more frequently at vaccination sites. Surgical removal of the cancers is recommended. However it is difficult to operate or achieve wide enough margins in certain […]
Dog Fancy magazine has created a new magazine on sale in August called “Natural Dog.”** Natural Dog was a feature section of Dog Fancy on a couple of occasions and has been well received. Can “Natural Cat” be far behind? Since so many of us have gone the “natural” way to care for our pets, […]
Conservation is the protection of natural areas and wild populations of plants and animals, including endangered species. Although much animal conservation focuses on wildlife, there are domesticated breeds suffering from the threat of extinction as well. Of course, pet lovers are generally concerned with the well-being of all living things. Consider getting involved by donating […]
