January 25, 2013 The Hartz Mountain Corporation, following other withdrawals of imported chicken products, are taking their Hartz Chicken Chews and Hartz Oinkies Pig Skin Treats wrapped with Chicken off the market throughout the United States. Trace amounts of unapproved antibiotic residue were found in the products when samples were tested. Hartz says that there […]
The biotechnology company, Advaxis, has been developing new immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases for a number of years. Their veterinary program is evaluating a listeria-based vaccine for the treatment of osteosarcoma (OSA) in dogs. Listeria is a food-borne infectious bacteria that can survive refrigeration and even freezing. It is commonly found in delimeats not […]
Deafness in ferrets may be difficult to diagnose. They normally have short attention spans and because they can be stubborn, may not wish to respond to you. But your ferret should be evaluated for deafness for safety’s sake. If an emergency arises, you need to get your ferret’s attention to save him/her from disaster. As […]
