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Millions of people are outraged following the death of Cecil the Lion. I am one of them. Cecil the lion, known for his black mane, was about 13 years old and a famous attraction for wildlife tourists in Zimbabwe until, earlier this month, he was tempted outside a national park using bait and shot with a bow and arrow. He… [Read more]
Thousands of dogs each year are poisoned with xylitol. Xylitol is described as a sugar alcohol used in many products, including sugar-free baked goods, candy, oral hygiene products and chewing gum. It is the second most common ingredient that is poisoning our dogs – a ‘sugar substitute’. Not only is it found in sugar free gum, it is also in… [Read more]
Tara chases off dog that attacked her six-year-old owner Source: cbc.ca For the first time, a Los Angeles shelter’s Hero Dog award has gone to a cat. In May 2014, Tara the cat fought off a dog that attacked her six-year-old owner as he rode his bicycle in the driveway of the family’s Bakersfield home. Tara body-slammed Scrappy, a chow-mix… [Read more]
L-Tyrosine is s naturally occurring amino acid ( building blocks of protein), which is being used in people, and now for pets for treating anxiety, behavioural problems. L-Tyrosine is natural amino acid that seems to decrease symptoms of anxiety while improving mood and helping people maintain a positive outlook. L-Tyrosine can be found in food sources such as chicken, turkey,… [Read more]
Purina launches ‘I Stand Behind Beneful’ campaign Recently Purina has been hit with a glut of bad press.. Such as this: Lawsuit claims Purina’s Beneful pet food is killing thousands of dogs Nestlé Purina PetCare Co. is defending its Beneful brand pet food after a class-action lawsuit claimed the product has poisoned and killed thousands of dogs. Frank Lucido, who… [Read more]
In this episode Dr Jones shows you how to ensure anesthesia can be safe for your dog or cat. Questions to ask your veterinarian, appropriate fasting time, safer protocols, and What your vet should be doing before, during and after surgery. Dr Jones discusses the wonderful NEW Documentary, Give Me Shelter, now available on Amazon and Netflix. Lastly a specific… [Read more]
