The FDA cautions that there may be an association of illness in dogs and the consumption of Chicken Jerky Treats. The products, sometimes called chicken tenders, strips or treats, are imported from China. The FDA continues to receive complaints of sick dogs that owners or veterinarians associate with eating the chicken jerky. A warning was […]
Myofascial Pain Syndrome is the name given to chronic muscular pain. Myo (muscle) fascial (connective tissues surrounding muscles) pain occurs in humans as well as animals. Normally, fascia are flexible and bind structures together. But when the fascia tightens it puts pressure on the surrounding structures. Scar tissue forms in the muscles. Although difficult to […]
Penguin Awareness Day is January 20th, and we thought you would like to know a bit about these friendly animals. There are 17 species of penguin and they fit into 3 categories – brush-tail, crested and king/Emperor. Penguins live in the southern hemisphere and some live near the equator. Large populations of penguins can be […]
