Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short and long-haired Color: spotted patterns, lynx points & solid points in a wide range of colors Temperament: devoted, intelligent, playful, good with children & other pets October’s Cat of the Month Highlander Cat with its distinctive curled ears is a great pet, devoted, intelligent, and […]
Dehydration of food is a process that removes water. The pieces become smaller and more concentrated, but nutrition remains practically the same. Dehydrating food inhibits the growth of bacteria as well. Before there were dehydrators there was the sun. Early on people discovered that the sun removed water from their food which could then be […]
Shock is a life-threatening condition in animals. It requires immediate veterinary treatment. Shock can be caused by sudden illness, dehydration, accidents, bites, burns, poisoning. Early signs are sometimes difficult to see. One of the first symptoms of shock is an elevated heart rate. Normal heart rates are: Kittens – 180-220 beats per minute; Cats – […]
