PUREBRED VERSES MONGREL. NO CONTEST
When it comes down to whether mongrel or purebred dogs, I admit, all dogs, purebred or mixed breed, will love you to death and there is no contest, both pure…
CLEFT PALATE AND LIMB DEFORMITIES
Most causes of pet birth defects are unknown. Trauma or extreme body temperature fluctuations, along with abnormalities to the mother’s metabolism, may be a factor. An inherited component, along with…
CONTROVERSIAL BIPOLAR DISORDER AND DOG
Despite our dogs’ seemingly eternal state of happiness, even they aren’t immune to the struggles associated with mental illness and diagnosing mental disorders in dogs are a real challenge. Our…
YOUR STRESS IS YOUR DOGS STRESS
The impact we have on our dog’s stress levels goes both ways - positive and negative. Pets experiencing regularly negative emotions, such as anxiety, can lead to poor animal welfare.…
LATE-ONSET OF CONGENITAL INHERITED DISEASE
While some may be minor and resolve with growth, congenital defects which are present at birth can involve any organ system or any part of the body, prevent normal development…
PET COVID AFTERMATH
During the worst part of the COVID pandemic so many were dumping their pets after news reports dogs can spread covid19. Once those reports were deemed incorrect adopting pets became…
FIREFIGHTERS 4 PAWS
Helping to Keep Cats Purring and Dog Tails Wagging Firefighters voluntarily commit to making every effort within their scope of training and ability to assist fellow residents in our most…
AWARENESS DAYS
September 13th is Pet Birth Defect Awareness which was established in 2014 by David Rogers as part of MBJungle Foundation’s effort to bring awareness to the interactive role humans play…
Ultimate Act of Love
If you have ever had to put an elderly pet to sleep, you know that decision is usually selfishly delayed and you later wish you had acted sooner. The same…
Pet Mental Illness
For centuries and throughout a variety of cultures, satanic possession or religious punishment was seen as a reason for mental illness. Hippocrates, however, began treating mental problems in the 5th…
