BEST STORIES ARE TRUE

BEST STORIES ARE TRUE Every person has their own stories to tell . Many are interesting.Pet lovers have the most interesting and relevant stories to share. You may well ask….why? Firstly we are deep and sensitive individuals with profound experiences to share. Secondly we have learnt from our pets ,and … many of our stories […]

TURMERIC FOR PET ARTHRITIS

TURMERIC FOR PET ARTHRITIS Today I recieved a excellent question about Turmeric for arthritis in pets: Is it safe and does it work? This is what we all want to know when we use a treatment.These two aspects of any treatment also are interesting because there is a relationship between them. I will write a […]

True words

TRUE WORDS? Lizelle very kindly shared these profound and important words with me. I sometimes feel that my friends on Facebook can almost read my mind. This statement had many layers of meaning.One of these layers may include the performance of good deeds on one hand vs mistakes and misdeeds on the other. As I […]

PANCREATITIS

PANCREATITIS- part 2 DIAGNOSIS: 1.Typical Symptoms 2.Physical Exam 3.If pancreatitis suspected blood will be drawn for Laboratory Tests,.This helps the diagnosis , evaluation for secondary complications and treatment Pancreatic Specific Lipase Enzyme is one of the tests that will be performed.This test is important to help diagnose Pancreatitis 4.Ultrasound and X rays may be performed […]

OLDER PETS NEED CLOSE ATTENTION 

OLDER PETS NEED CLOSE ATTENTION CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS BENEFIT FROM PETS Say hello to Jessica- resident fur child at Lambano Sanctuary ,a home for or children with life threatening illnesses. She developed kidney shutdown as a result of not drinking enough because she had constipation. Older pets , like Jessica , are more likely […]

Catalburun dog

The Catalburun dog  has a highly distinctive split nose; they also have superior scenting abilities, although scientists are baffled as to why the nose is split, or if this plays a part in their scenting ability. This is not a deformity.  

Norwegian Lundehund

Originally used in Norway to hunt for Puffins, the Lundehund has six toes on each foot, prick ears that it can control at will, and the ability to tip its head backward to touch its backbone. The Norwegian Lundehund is unlike any other breed.  

GI STASIS

GI STASIS GI stasis is the slowing down or complete stopping of a rabbits gastrointestinal tract. It is often caused by a slowing of the normal peristaltic muscular contractions which push food and liquids through the intestines. The slowdown or stopping of the internal muscles of the intestine is known as gastrointestinal (GI) stasis. A […]

SEIZURES IN DOGS

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