DENTAL CARE FOR CATS AND DOGS
Ever wonder why your veterinarian always mentions your pet’s teeth? Dental disease is the most common disease in pets, affecting 78% of...
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- Dec 14, 2020
- 4 min
CARING FOR YOUR NEW PUPPY
Puppies are without a doubt some of the most adorable things on the planet. Parenting a new puppy, however, is no walk in the park....
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
THE IMPORTANCE OF UV LIGHT FOR REPTILES
Providing the proper light requirements in your reptile’s habitat is very important for ensuring your reptile’s physical and mental...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 5 min
GROOMING YOUR BIRD
Be sure that your bird is healthy enough to be groomed and that you are comfortable performing the procedures. Safely grooming your bird...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 5 min
CARING FOR RABBITS
Rabbits require daily interaction with, and affection from, their owners. If a rabbit’s weight is not supported during handling, its back...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
CARING FOR GUINEA PIGS
Guinea pigs are docile and rarely bite or scratch. Guinea pigs can be adopted from shelters or rescue groups. Guinea pigs should be fed a...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
CARING FOR FERRETS
Ferrets are playful, intelligent, curious, and affectionate, often bonding closely with their owners. Ferrets require daily play and...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
CARING FOR BEARDED DRAGONS
A bearded dragon can be a good choice for a pet reptile. These charismatic lizards from Australia are friendly and relatively easy to...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
CARING FOR BALL PYTHONS
Ball pythons are among the most popular pet snakes. They are a good pet for first-time snake owners because they are docile and easy to...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
CARING FOR AMAZON PARROTS
Highly intelligent and curious, Amazon parrots can acquire a large vocabulary and are considered by many people to be the most trainable...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
THE COGGINS TEST
The Coggins test is used to detect equine infectious anemia (EIA)—a highly contagious and potentially fatal viral disease of horses. EIA...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
SHOEING
Horseshoes prevent wear on the hooves and provide traction on some surfaces. Whether your horse needs shoes depends on the quality of...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
GROOMING YOUR HORSE
Ideally, you should groom your horse daily and after exercise. Grooming helps keep your horse's skin and haircoat healthy and strengthens...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 3 min
EQUINE DENTAL CARE
Your horse's teeth grow and wear down continuously throughout life. Sharp points, edges, and hooks in your horse's mouth must be trimmed...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
EQUINE PROTOZOAL MYELOENCEPHALITIS (EPM)
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) is a common neurologic disease in horses. Diagnosis is based on clinical signs, cerebrospinal...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
EQUINE HERPESVIRUS (EHV) IN PREGNANT MARES
Equine herpesvirus type 1 and equine herpesvirus type 4 (EHV-1 and EHV-4) are viruses that can cause a variety of serious illnesses in...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
EQUINE COLIC
What Is It? The word colic describes abdominal pain, which can be caused by many different problems. It can occur suddenly or gradually...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
DEWORMING | PARASITE PREVENTION IN HORSES
Parasites are of significant concern in horses. Infection with intestinal parasites may cause mild symptoms to severe, life threatening...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 4 min
CARE FOR YOUR PREGNANT MARE
Breeding your mare and waiting for her foal can be an exciting time for many horse owners! Understanding the changes with your pregnant...
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
CANINA PARVOVIRUS
Canine parvovirusis a highly contagious, serious disease with a mortality (death) rate of over 90% in untreated dogs. Canine parvovirus...
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