Cryptosporidium, Crypto for short, is a microscopic parasite that may be found in your ferret’s poop. It can also affect humans and can cause diarrhea in both species. Infected mother ferrets can transmit crypto to their offspring. Ferrets can also get crypto from uncooked meat, contaminated water and other ferrets. Researchers have found that close […]
Osteochondritis Dissecans usually affects large breed dogs between the ages of 5-8 months and may be due to rapid growth. It can affect any joint but the most common is the shoulder. An area of shoulder cartilage thickens and breaks off, falling into the joint. A loose lump is formed called a “joint mouse” which […]
> Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Coat Type: short, thick, glossy Color: tawny, silver, blue, golden, chocolate, <br />sienna, lavender, all with different color dots Temperament: gentle, active, trainable, friendly Where does the Ocicat come from? The Ocicat got its name when the breeder was reminded of its likeness to the Ocelot and […]
