Entries for June 2011

Obese cats and dogs more likely to be effected by Diabetes

Posted on June 25, 2011 12:44

 In one of its recent reports, the Banfield Pet Hospital in Portland has notified that the cats and dogs of America are becoming an easy victim of diabetes. Since 2006, the graph of diabetes victims has soared to 32 percent in dogs and 16 percent in cats. The Banfield Pet Hospital and its members went through a grueling session to prepare the...

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The Heartworm threat on a rise in Canada

Posted on June 25, 2011 12:28

 In what could be a very huge setback and shock to pet owners, it has been found by an analysis conducted by the Ontario Veterinary College, that there is a huge increase in the cases of heartworm diseases in pets in Canada. The study was conducted in 2010 and as compared to a previous study that was conducted eight years before in 2002 there...

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Promeris found to induce autoimmune disease

Posted on June 06, 2011 06:56

Certain drugs are known to have acute side effects to the health of the patient. One of the most trusted and used drugs for pets for prevention of fleas and ticks – Promeris -- has been found to cause Pemphigus Foliaceus (PF), an autoimmune disease that affects the skin of the dogs. Wounds are caused to pets’ faces. Nasal canals and ears are also a...

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