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Zoonoses

Zoonoses are diseases which can be transmitted from animals to humans or from humans to animals (sometimes called reverse zoonoses). Most pets can transmit certain diseases to human beings. Some animal diseases which affect humans are Rabies, Ringworm, Tuberculosis and Cat Scratching Disease, Psittacosis, Leptospirosis. Salmonella is also frequently carried from animal to human. Humans […]

Shedding – Causes and Help

All animals shed to a degree. The amount of shedding and regrowth of hair varies with age, breed, environment and health. Dogs normally shed twice a year, in spring and fall. Shedding is a normal process that rids the coat of dead hair. Shedding in the spring allows the dog to rid itself of its […]

What to leave for your pet sitter

—AdvancedPetSitting 15:24, 14 September 2011 (CDT)Leaving your pets at home while away on a holiday can be a great experience for you and your pet, but never forget to prepare for your pet sitter. Some useful tips: Instructions if you feel that you need to tell your pet sitter more Plenty of food Plenty of […]