Colitis is the term for inflammation of the large intestine (colon). Inflammation decreases water absorption so feces don’t remain in the colon causing frequent bouts of diarrhea sometimes with mucous and/or blood. Colitis has several causes, among them stress, infections, other illnesses, contaminated food, parasites, trauma, IBD (inflammatory bowel disease), contact with infected pets. Symptoms […]
Congratulations on your interest in sharing your life with another living thing. There are a few things that you should think about before you take those final steps. Remember, when you choose to own a pet, you are taking on a major responsibility. A pet is a living being with feelings. You are making a […]
Here’s the Pet Activity Calendar for 2013. January Walk Your Pet Month Adopt a Rescued Bird Month January 2nd – National Pet Travel Safety Day January 14th – Dress Up Your Pet Day January 22nd – National Answer Your Cat’s Question Day January 24th – Change a Pet’s Life Today (for the better) February Spay/Neuter […]
