FDA shuts down 1,677 online pharmacies
By Caleb Hellerman, CNN updated 6:18 PM EDT, Thu June 27, 2013(CNN) — The prices may look tempting, but ordering from an online pharmacy is often a bad deal, according to Interpol and the U.S Food and Drug Administration, announcing a crackdown Thursday on thousands of websites. The FDA said it has shut down 1,677…
Allergic to Pets? Here are 5 ways to manage your symptoms
You’re no stranger to a stuffy nose, itchy eyes, rashes and welts. You’re one of more than 60 million Americans the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America estimates are affected by allergies in general, but your symptoms always seem to show up when one of man’s furry friends — a pet — comes around. This…
FDA Recalled Foods
Natura Pet Issues Voluntary Recall of Specialized Dry Pet Foods Due to Possible Health Risk FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 18, 2013 – Natura Pet Products is voluntarily recalling specific lots of dry pet food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products and there…
The 5 Most Dangerous Cat Diseases
According to the Humane Society of the United States, there are more than 70 million feral and stray cats roaming the streets. Because stray cats often carry dangerous diseases, the best thing that you can do to protect your domesticated cat against serious illness is to keep it indoors. By staying inside, your cat is…
Accreditation with The American Animal Hospital Association: The Standard of Veterinary Excellence
History/Mission Established in 1933 by leaders in the veterinary profession, AAHA is the only companion animal exclusive veterinary association. AAHA is well known for its high standards in veterinary medicine and quality pet care, and promotes those standards within the veterinary profession and to the public. The Association develops industry benchmarks, business practice standards (known…
Learn the health benefits of having a furry friend
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How We Diagnose Skin and Tissue Tumors in Pets
Tumors of the skin and subcutaneous (tissue just underneath the skin) are the most common tumors affecting dogs and the second most common tumors affecting cats. There are a wide variety of tumors that can occur within the skin, and it is very important to remember that not every skin tumor is cancerous. In fact,…