Sometimes dogs need teeth extracted. This could be due to a lesion in the mouth, an infection or general decay. Whatever the reason, you need to have any problem teeth extracted via vet surgery as soon as possible to improve the dog’s quality of life and prevent the problem from spreading. If you catch the problem early enough, your vet may even be able to treat it without needing to extract any teeth.…
Read More »When you are looking into cat adoption, it’s important to find a cat that not only looks beautiful, but that also has a temperament that fits in well with the household. Here are some tips when looking at potential cat adoptions. An owner who is working lots of hours - older cat or pair of kittens If you spend a lot of time at work or away from home, it can be hard to spend a lot of time with your cat and a single kitten or high energy cat may become destructive if they are bored.…
Read More »Forage poisoning is a serious condition that occurs when a horse consumes vegetative matter that contains high levels of the bacteria clostridium botulinum. Eating spoiled plant matter can damage your horse’s nervous system, as the bacteria release a toxin when ingested, and this toxin can damage nerve pathways. If left untreated, your horse can experience paralysis, and the condition can also be fatal, so it’s important to be aware of the signs of this type of poisoning.…
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