We’ve all heard about cats and hairballs, but did you know that rabbits can suffer from them as well. When rabbits groom themselves, they ingest some of the loose hair which often remains in the stomach. Rabbits cannot vomit as cats can, so the hair accumulates and can form a mass in the stomach called […]
With all the news and views of the Ebola epidemic and the euthanization of a pet dog in Spain whose owner contracted the disease, does it affect our pets? Ebola is one of a group of viral, hemorrhagic diseases that originated in West Africa. It is zoonotic, that is it can be transmitted from animals […]
What are some facts about Ferrets? After dogs and cats, Ferrets are the 3rd most popular pet in the U.S. Ferrets weigh about 2-4 lbs. depending on gender. Lifespan is about 8-10 years. Colors are brown, grey and black, mask, feet and tail being darker than the body. How do I care for and feed […]
