Hip Dysplasia occurs when there is a problem with the joining of the hip bone. The hip joint is a ball and socket and attaches the hind legs to the body of the dog. The ball is the femur head and the socket (acetabulum) is part of the pelvis. For ease of movement, the ball […]
The ASPCA, the HSUS and animal lovers everywhere are asked to join the Georgia Humane Lobby Day, held in Atlanta on February 28th, 2012. This is a day you can make your voice heard in support of the animals you care about. The ASPCA will organize meetings with elected officials as well as prepare you […]
Wildfires, hurricanes, flooding, tornado threats, all are yearly disasters we face. Planning ahead to evacuate and save large animals such as horses is paramount in these situations. Decide on an evacuation plan that fits your circumstances. If you own a horse trailer, train your horse to go in quickly on your command. Check the trailer […]
