Like many of their furry counterparts and even humans, snakes also shed. However, unlike many other animals, they shed their skin all at once. This process is called ecsdysis and normally happens around once a month, though it can vary depending on such factors as age, humidity and health. Younger snakes might shed more often […]
Apparently February is Pet Dental Health Month. I just learned that The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates that by the age of 2, 80% of dogs and 70% of cats have some form of periodontal disease. It has been linked to diabetes, strokes, kidney disease and other life-threatening disorders. So how many of us are […]
Merrick Pet Care Inc. of Amarillo, TX, has recalled its Beef Filet Squares for Dogs, pet treeats, 10 oz. bag (Item #60016 #10084TL7, Best by March 24,2012) because of possible salmonela contamination. Stop feeding immediately. When handling any food, raw or otherwise, wash your hands and countertops well after contact. We try to post all […]
