Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as Brittle Bone Disease, is a genetic disorder in which bones and teeth are very fragile. It is caused by a mutation of one of two genes for collagen, an abundant body protein which is the major component of skin, bones, cartilage, tendons and ligaments. Collagen is one of the main […]
After touting seat belts for dogs in several articles, we have learned that they are not living up to their hype. The Center for Pet Safety conducted crash tests using 4 different brands of harnesses and found that none of them passed, a disturbing result. Check with the Center to determine which seat belt is […]
The best way to avoid the spread of contagious diseases is to keep the pet separated from other pets in the household. Start with a trip to your veterinarian so you know what disease you are dealing with and how it can affect other pets. You probably will be directed to an examination room when […]
