Educating yourself about symptoms of disease in your pets can help you notice a problem when it first arises. Once your pet has been to the veterinarian and diagnosed with a disease, it is important to be informed of the effects and treatments of that particular disease, so you can help your pet be comfortable […]
While DDT sprayed on our growing food may be a thing of the past, we humans seem to have a knack for creating other toxins that harm our environment, our pets and other animals and ourselves. Unfortunately, many of these bad guys don’t rear their toxic properties until much damage is done. There is a […]
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak and Poison Sumac are all related and found in many areas. The allergen in these plants is called urushiol, an oil substance. While most pets don’t appear to be affected by the oil – perhaps partly because their fur helps to protect their skin – it can rub onto their coats. […]
