Salmonella infection in humans linked to natural pet treats, raw
Salmonella infection in humans linked to natural pet treats, raw food diets for pets
The Public Health Agency of Canada is advising people who give their pets natural pet treats and/or raw food made from raw animal materials to wash their hands thoroughly with warm water and soap after handling these products. Natural pet treats include various dried or smoked products with animal or seafood contents… click link for more info.
Do all cats love catnip? Apparently, half of them don’t care
Have you ever met a cat that doesn’t go crazy over catnip? As it turns out, half of the cats in the world don’t respond to it at all, according to the “What’s That Stuff” column in the Aug. 1 issue of Chemical & Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine published by the American Chemical Society, the world’s largest scientific society… click link for more info.
Pets are routinely being given chill pills (Miami Herald)
A year and a half ago, Nick Erondy’s Porsche lived up to her name. The emaciated Doberman pinscher sped around Erondy’s backyard pool like a sports car at top speed.