Diseases that can be transmitted to us by our pets are called “zoonotic.” There are vaccinations available for pets to prevent some of these diseases and most can be avoided with our care. Bartonellosis also known as Cat Scratch Fever (see our article) is a bacterial disease. It is passed to humans through cat scratches […]
The fishing industry is harmful to the fish, other marine animals, human health and the environment. Fish feel pain and stress. Fishing methods are not regulated and include much pain for the fish. Some fish are even gutted before being killed. Farmed fish are also mistreated; they swim in cramped spaces in unclean water and […]
Nestle Purina PetCare Co. has voluntarily recalled approximately 870 bags of dry cat food shipped to Colorado, Idaho and Oregon. There is the possibility that the product has been contaminated with Salmonella. Here is the list of products recalled: Cat Chow Naturals Dry Cat Food – 6.3 lb.; Best by Aug. 2012, Production Code 10331083 […]
