Our friends over at TopMastersinPublicHealth.com sent us this great infographic explaining the history of the Horse Meat Scandal in Europe and what it could mean for the US. What do you think about the horse meat debate? Should horse meat be allowed on American tables? Let us Read More

Like most newly created holidays, there needs to be momentum built before it can really take-off. For instance, the makers at Beneful Baked Delights have selected April 10th as “Hug Your Dog Day”. This date is also “National Pet Day” and “ASPCA Day”. There are others vying to be Read More

Tampa, FL – Coyotes have been spotted throughout Florida and are unlikely to be leaving anytime soon. They migrated to the South over 40 years ago and can now be found along with alligators and other native species. While this poses little danger to humans, it can be serious Read More

There is a growing concern that toxins from flame retardant chemicals are not only dangerous to humans but even more dangerous to pet dogs.  “The problem is that these toxic chemicals don't stay put in these products: they migrate into house dust and on to clothing, our skin, and Read More

What we all think of when we hear the words Pit Bull, which includes the American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers and other dogs that resemble them is either really loving pets or the nastiest dogs on the planet.  "The range of Read More

Sandpoint, Idaho - Many pet owners today turn to the Internet for “expert” advice on what ails their pet and how to cure the problem without going to the veterinarian and incurring the cost of the visit. While this thrifty approach appeals too many people, it may not be in your Read More

Charlestown, WA - Some have suggested that you can have chickens, ducks and geese as pets. Suzanne McMinn, of Roane County, has enjoyed raising chickens and ducks as pets and looks forward to the spring hatching season. This year after making a promise to not acquire any new Read More

Washington, DC  - When your’ Veterinarian treats your pet with medication it is not the same as pet owners giving their animal some of their own medicine. "Administration of human medications should only occur with the recommendation and supervision of a veterinarian," Dr. Read More

Lincoln, NE - With demands for safer pet food on the rise, Universal Cold Storage has introduced a new effective process for making it safer - applying 87,000 pounds of pressure to it. Research conducted at the High Pressure Processing Laboratory at Virginia Tech University, Read More

White Plains, NY - In this tough economy, some pet owners are abandoning their pets because they can no longer afford to feed them. This is the reason that in 2009, Susan Katz of White Plains, New York decided to retire from her job as the office manager of the White Plains Read More