Here is a list of the Pet Holidays for January and February of 2012. We’ve included some holidays that are not for traditional pets, but for animals in general. JANUARY National Train Your Dog Month Walk Your Pet Month January 2nd – Happy Mew Day for Cats January 5th – National Bird Day January 14th […]
Horner’s Syndrome occurs when there is damage to the sympathetic nervous system. It is a neurological problem affecting the eye and facial muscles and can be seen in both cats and dogs. The autonomic nervous system contains subsystems, one of which is the sympathetic which controls “fight or flight” stress responses of the body. The […]
Signs of depression in your pet can be loss of appetite, refusing to play, losing weight, never leaving your side, sleeping more than usual, withdrawal, even boredom. First have your pet undergo a complete physical examination including blood tests. If illness is ruled out consider reasons your pet may be depressed. Pets can experience grief, […]
