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Useful App for Pet Poisonings
April 25, 2012
Pet Poison Helpline has created a useful, informative application for the iPhone, iTouch, and iPad. The searchable database can be limited by species, if you only want to know about substances toxic to cats (for example), or by type of medication or chemi Read article »
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Dramatic Dog Rescue in Wichita
April 17, 2012
Wichita fire fighters made a dramatic rescue of a dog trapped in an air pocket created by rising floodwaters. Read article »
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Diamond Pet Food Recall
April 7, 2012
Diamond Pet foods has announced a recall of Diamond Naturals Lamb Meal & Rice dry dog food due to the potential for salmonella exposure. Read article »
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United Airlines Bans Transport of Certain Dog Breeds
April 3, 2012
United Airlines has confirmed it's adoption of the Continental Airlines PetSafe program as the merger of the airlines became official. This means that 9 dog breeds deemed "dangerous" will not be allowed on United/Continental airplanes. Read article »
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Hartz Announces Fish Food Recall
April 2, 2012
Hartz Mountain Corporation of Secaucus, NJ, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Wardley Advanced Nutrition Perfect Protein Tropical Flake Fish Food 1 oz due to concerns about possible Salmonella contamination. Read article »
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Could Some Feline Kidney Disease Be Viral?
March 31, 2012
Researchers in Hong Kong have recently identified a virus that may cause kidney failure in cats. Read article »
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Cat Lands Safely After Falling from 19th Story Window
March 24, 2012
A cat recently fell from the window of a 19th-story apartment in Boston, but survived the fall with minimal injury. Read article »
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Canine Bone Marrow Transplants Possible at NC State
March 20, 2012
Dogs have been the model for human bone marrow transplants since 1967. At North Carolina State University, the favor is being returned. Bone marrow transplant is an option for dogs with lymphoma. Earlier this year, NC State perform a bone marrow transplan Read article »
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Poison Prevention Week 2012 Starts Today
March 18, 2012
Pet Poison Prevention Week officially kicks off today. AS with many other medical problems, prevention is much more effective than treatment - the trick is knowing what is poisonous to your pets. The list is longer than you might think... Read article »
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Man Trapped in Well, Saved By Dog
March 16, 2012
Like a story from a Lassie episode, a North Carolina man stumbled into a dry well, and became trapped. An older mixed-breed, 13-year-old Taco began to bark, summoning help. Read article »
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