Leptospirosis is a potentially fatal bacterial disease that affect people and animals. It is more common in the summer months and contaminated water is a main source of the disease.
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Archive for February, 2009
Canine Leptospirosis Is On The Rise!!!
Posted in HEALTH AND TREATMENTS, tagged bacteria, canine leptospirosis, dog diseases, dogs, vaccinations on 02/25/2009 | 1 Comment »
Warning! Poisonous Cocoa Mulch — Deadly to Dogs
Posted in HEALTH AND TREATMENTS, tagged chocolate, cocoa mulch, hershey, theobromine on 02/20/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Please tell every dog or cat owner you know. Even if you don’t have a pet, please pass this to those who do.
Over the weekend the doting owner of two young lab mixes purchased Cocoa Mulch from Target to use in their garden. They loved the way it smelled and it was advertised to keep [...]
February is National Dental Health Month
Posted in HEALTH AND TREATMENTS, tagged AVMA, bacteria, bad breath, bloodstream, bone loss, caluculus, dental disease, dental prevention, dental treatment, dogs dental care, February Dental Month, fresh breath, heart, Hills Pet Food, kidneys, liver, lungs, plaque, tartar, tooth loss on 02/04/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Each year, February is designated as Pet Dental Health month by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the American Veterinary Dental Society, and Hill’s Pet Food.
Keeping your pet’s teeth and gums in good shape has many more benefits than simply fresh breath (although that is important, too!).
We know that dental disease affects the whole body, too. [...]
Did you know there is a vaccination for your dog against Periodontitis???
Posted in HEALTH AND TREATMENTS, tagged canine periodontitis, dental bone, dog dental care, Porphyromonas Vaccine, prevent perodontal disease, preventative dental care on 02/04/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Porphyromonas Denticanis-Gulae-Salivosa Bacterin*(Porphyromonas Vaccine)
Did you know that more than 85% of dogs older than 3 have a painful and damaging disease called Periodontitis!
Periodontal disease is caused by a bacteria called Porphyromonas, which lives in the palque build-up on your pet’s teeth. This bacterium is not professionally removed will damage the tooth’s structural support such as the [...]
Swiffer WetJet Poses Danger to Pets…FALSE!!!
Posted in OFF TOPIC, tagged cats, death in animals, dogs, kidney failure, snopes.com, swiffer wetjet on 02/03/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Lately there has been alot of questions and passing of letters written by pet owners claiming the Swiffer WetJet has caused kidney failure and there pets have passed on. Some of these letters to get the word out even claim that snopes.com has verified the dangers of this household cleaner attaching a link to the [...]


