OCTOBER National Animal Safety and Protection Month Adopt a Dog Month – sponsored by the American Humane Association Adopt a Shelter Dog Month – sponsored by the ASPCA National Pet Wellness Month – encouraging owners to be aware of their pet’s health and make an appointment with the vet. Fire Pup Day – Fire pups […]
Some diseases in cats will respond well to diet changes and you may even be able to lower their medications. While the changes may not be a cure, they have shown to help in treating some diseases. Diabetes Mellitis – Cats are obligate carnivores which means they need a diet high in protein to survive. […]
As our pets age they may exhibit changes in behavior and in appearance. Cognitive Dysfunction Syndrome (CDS) which is similar to Alzheimer’s in humans, sometimes occurs in pets, particularly dogs. Aging causes deposits of beta-amyloid, a protein plaque, to form between the nerve cells of the brain. Some of the signs of CDS can be […]
