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Posts Tagged ‘cat’

Feline AIDS (FIV)

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Vets now have a vaccine to protect cats against the FIV virus that causes feline immunodeficiency disease syndrome. This virus is in the same family as the human HIV but CANNOT infect people.

The virus in… [Read more]

A few hints for a happy hot-weather pet

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Lots of problems become more apparent as the weather gets warmer – flies, fleas, ticks, grass seeds, sunburn, heat and don’t forget bad eating habits at the Barbeque!

Remember, things that annoy you will also annoy… [Read more]

Cancer in Dogs and Cats

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

With our pets living to be older, dog and cat cancer is becoming more common. We all have a fear of this disease. Many owners will put off a trip to the vet when they… [Read more]

Dental Disease

Sunday, January 13th, 2008

Did you know that dental disease is as common in dogs and cats as it is in people? So how do you prevent dental problems in your pet?

The best prevention is to brush your dog… [Read more]

FAST FACTS – CATS ADORE CATMINT

Saturday, July 23rd, 2005

Fresh leaves of the catnip plant (Nepatia Cataria) have a mint scent, while dried leaves smell like alfala. In members of the cat family, contact with this plant causes a peculiar reaction called the catnip… [Read more]