Until the 1950s, selenium was considered toxic to horses in any amount. Further research proved that selenium in the correct quantities is an essential nutrient for horses. Selenium plays an important role in the body, especially acting as an antioxidant. Its deficiency can cause among other things, muscle degeneration. The oxidation process converts fats, carbohydrates […]
Many of the chicken jerky treats that you can buy from pet stores and supermarkets are made in China and have been found harmful to pets. If your pet loves chicken jerky, there’s no reason to deny them. Here’s a recipe for making your own. Recipe: Slice chicken into thin strips, about 1/8-1/4 inches along […]
We humans are not the only creatures that yawn. Apes, snakes, rabbits, fish, some birds and cats and dogs yawn too. We yawn mainly when we’re tired or bored. But cats and dogs do so for other reasons. When pets yawn and stretch, especially when arising, they use all the muscles in their bodies and […]
