Zoonotic diseases, also called zoonoses, are defined as diseases that can be transmitted between pets and people. These are the diseases that can be passed from your pet to you and your family. They can also be passed from your family to your pets.
How to Keep Fleas Off Your Dog or Cat and Out of Your House
Fleas are one of the most common problems faced by dog and cat owners. They cause discomfort for your pet and can also infest your house. Preventing Fleas on Your Dog and/or Cat If you are not already facing an infestation, using preventive methods to keep your pets free of fleas is the best way […]
What to Do When Your Cat has Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV)
You’ve just taken your cat to the veterinarian and you’ve received the bad news: Your cat’s test for the feline immunodeficiency virus came back positive. Now what do you do? What does that mean to you and to your cat? What is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus? Feline immunodeficiency virus is also known as FIV or sometimes […]
How to Ensure Good Dental Health for Kids: An Interview with Dr. Rhea Haugseth
Dental health is important not only for adults but also for kids. In fact, starting good dental health habits early on plays an important role in overall health and wellbeing. Parents can learn how to teach toddlers and preschoolers about brushing their teeth and having healthy teeth in this two-part interview with Dr. Rhea Haugseth, […]
Review of the Ouch Pouch
I received the Ouch Pouch in the mail at the perfect time. The Ouch Pouch is a clever pouch designed to hold your first aid items when you are away from home. It comes in cute, trendy fabrics and is available to order from the Ouch Pouch site. My house is in chaos, due to […]
Dying of Cancer but My Lashes Look Good
I hate drug commercials – the kind that try to convince you that you need a pill for something with a list of side effects often sounding worse than the whatever-you-got-itis the magic pill was supposed to cure in the first place. But today I saw a commercial that surely took the cake. Enter Latisse. […]