Where does the Parakeet come from? The Budgerigar or “Budgie” is native to Australia. It is known as the Parakeet in the U.S. they were named Budgerigar by the Aborigines of Australia. What does the Parakeet look like? Budgies are very small birds weighing approximately 80 gms. Wild Budgies have green bodies with striping patterns […]
Diabetes in cats appears to be on the increase these days. Diabetes occurs when the hormone insulin, produced by the pancreas, is not regulating the flow of glucose. Glucose is needed by cells to supply energy. Without enough insulin, the cat’s body begins to break down stored fats and proteins for energy. The cat may […]
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 […]
