As soon as you adopt a pet, you will be in need of a veterinarian. Your vet will be responsible for all your pet’s health needs, including vaccinations, treatment for disease and injury, and periodic check-ups. Some vets specialize in specific animals and others treat common household pets. Choose a licensed vet who has experience […]
A cat’s tail is an extension of the spine. The number of bones called caudal vertebrae, is 19-23, 10% of total number of bones in the cat’s body. A male cat’s tail is about 11 inches long while the female cat’s tail is about 9.9 inches long. The tail contains muscles, ligaments and tendons which […]
Resiniferatoxin is made from the sap of a Moroccan cactus-like plant. It is a plant that contains the chemical that makes chile peppers hot. Researchers have tested resiniferatoxin (RTX) on dogs suffering with the severe pain of osteosarcoma. The chemical destroyed the pain-sensing nerves that control a type of heat-related inflammatory pain although it has […]
