Giardia is a parasite, a protozoa (one-celled organism) that lives in the small intestine of cats and dogs (it affects humans too). Giardia are present throughout the U.S. and other parts of the world. Infestation usually occurs when water containing fecal matter of fish and other animals is ingested. Contaminated food can also be a […]
Each year millions of little children enjoy the thrilling adventures of three harmless little words that lead to delicious goodies that seem to only make Dentists richer. What are the words? “Trick or treat!” Unfortunately, pet experts believe Halloween can also prove to be a chopping ground for pets who get to partake in the […]
If you are thinking of declawing your cat, please take a moment to read this. Declawing your cat is not a simple procedure, it is major surgery. Declawing removes the last joint of the cat’s paw as well as the claw itself. Believe it or not, declawing is common only in the United States and […]
