Archive for March, 2008

Rabies – Symptoms, Preventions, and Treatments

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Rabies is one of the most well known viruses among pets and it is very important to know the symptoms so it can be treated quickly and effectively. Preventing the virus and taking the necessary precautions against it could save your life and the life of your pet. I hope this post sheds more light [...]

Stop the Canadian Seal Hunt!

Friday, March 28th, 2008

Within the past few days, I have become increasingly aware of this disturbing piece of news, and although it has absolutely nothing to do with dogs and cats, I thought it was very important to share it with you.  First of all, I never even knew this was going on, and how extreme it is.  [...]

Heartworms in Dogs – What You Need to Know

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

Sadly, I have had a pet die of heartworms and I never really knew just what they were, or where they come from….do you?  I want to share this information with you because I think it is very important.  All dogs and cats should be taking heartworm medication (whether they are pills, shots, etc.) and [...]

Flooded Missouri Animal Shelter Needs Your Help!!

Monday, March 24th, 2008

As most of you already know, I live in Missouri and recently we have been plagued by a tremendous amount of flooding in our southern counties. There was one story on the news that really touched me and I would love it if my readers would get involved and help this shelter out – they [...]