Tying up (exertional rhabdomyolysis) is a term describing horses, particularly racers and those involved in other sporting events, who suffer a number of muscle disorders. These disorders can vary in severity from muscle soreness and cramping to horses who have elevated respiratory and heart rates, dark urine and difficulty moving or even standing. Veterinary researchers […]
The chocolate we eat comes from the roasted seeds of the Cacao tree – Theobroma Cacao. The seeds contain theobromine and caffeine which belong to a group of drugs known as methylxanines. Just as we humans do, dogs like sweets too. Although chocolate can be beneficial for us, it is toxic to dogs as well […]
In the right corner we have Killer the Chihuahua. In the opposite corner is Brutus, the Rottweiler. If you’ve ever shared your home with a small dog, you may have experienced your pet picking on the big guys. There could be several reasons why this happens. We often treat small dogs like breakable toys, much […]
