Grooming & Coat Care For Your Dog
The general condition of your dog’s skin and coat are good indicators of its health.
Understanding Feline Panleukopenia
The term panleukopenia refers to a decrease in the number of white blood cells in the body. This low number of white blood cells makes an affected cat extremely vulnerable to other infections.
Understanding Rabies In Cats
Rabies is one of the most devastating viral diseases affecting mammals, including cats and humans. It is a fatal disease caused by infection with the rabies virus. When signs of rabies occur, it is an almost invariably fatal disease.
Understanding Rabies In Dogs
Rabies is one of the most devastating viral diseases affecting mammals, including dogs and humans. It is a fatal disease caused by infection with the rabies virus. When signs of rabies occur, it is an almost invariably fatal disease.
How To Choose The Best Pet Reptile For You
Before acquiring a reptile, thoroughly research all aspects of reptile ownership including which reptile is appropriate for your lifestyle, the appropriate diet, suitable housing, and a healthy, stimulating environment.
These Household Items Are Poisonous/Toxic To Cats
Many think that because cats are finicky eaters, they are poisoned less often than dogs. However, with their curiosity and fastidious grooming, intoxication is, unfortunately, not uncommon.
Diagnosing & Treating Ear Infections In Dogs
Infection of the external ear canal (outer ear infection) is called otitis externa and is one of the most common types of infections seen in dogs.
Learn About Tick-Borne Diseases In Dogs & Cats
The following are a few of the tick-borne diseases that are found here in South-Central Kentucky: Lyme disease, ehrlichiosis, anaplasmosis, and cytauxzoonosis (bobcat fever).
Understanding Cytauxzoonosis (Bobcat Fever) In Cats
Cytauxzoonosis is a tick-borne parasitic disease more commonly known as bobcat fever. First reported in the USA in 1976, it is now an important emerging disease in domestic cats.
Understanding Anaplasmosis In Dogs
Anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease caused by the infectious bacterial organism Anaplasma phagocytophilum.