#Health

Horses • February 18, 2021

What Is Laminitis?

It is essential to note that laminitis is a severe condition that, if not treated immediately, can cost your animal its life. Laminitis is a troubling disease that affects the feet of horses and every day. Veterinarians across the world have to make hard decisions between treating horses with laminitis or putting them down. Laminitis […]

Oluwafemi Michael • November 23, 2024

Cats • February 18, 2021

6 Possible Reasons Your Cat Is Vomiting

Cat vomiting might not seem like a topic a lot of people discuss, but our feline friends who vomit once in a while or regularly might need medical attention. So the big question, why does my cat throw up? Cat Vomiting: Why is my cat throwing up? There are many reasons why kitties vomit, so […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • November 23, 2024

Cats • February 18, 2021

What is Megaesophagus in Cats?

Do you love pets? If you do, what’s your favorite? Well, people are different and adopt various pets for one reason or the other, but cats are the most commonly domesticated animals. According to 2017 statistics, 68% of all United States households had at least one cat which made the total number of cats adopted […]

Kingsley Felix • November 23, 2024

Features • February 18, 2021

What Is Orf Infection?

Orf infection is a viral infection that affects the skin. It can be acquired through the handling of infected sheep or goats. Orf infection is a disease caused by Parapoxvirus, also known as contagious ecthyma, contagious pustular dermatitis, or scrappy mouth. It is a zoonotic disease, which implies that is it an infection caused by […]

Oluwafemi Michael • November 23, 2024

Birds • February 18, 2021

What Is Parrot Fever (Psittacosis)?

Few diseases always catch people’s attention when mentioned and unfortunately parrot fever, commonly known as psittacosis, happens to be one of them. Parrot fever is classified as a zoonotic disease that affects different types of pet birds, especially parakeets and macaws. What Is parrot fever? Psittacosis or parrot fever is a disease that targets more […]

Oluwafemi Michael • November 23, 2024

Rodents • February 17, 2021

What Are Rodent Ulcers?

Rodent ulcers are appearing in different locations on the body. Sometimes the causes are hard to find making them a medical conundrum. Rodent ulcers can be found in the mouth or on the tongue. They can be pink and inflamed looking or they can be yellow and give off puss. The cause of these ulcers […]

Kingsley Felix • November 23, 2024

Features • February 17, 2021

What is Zoonotic Disease?

A zoonotic disease is a contagious disease incited by a range of disease pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites that can be passed from animal or insect to a human. Some of this disease will not affect the animal but will sicken a human. Zoonosis is another name given to the zoonotic disease, […]

Oluwafemi Michael • November 23, 2024

Birds • February 17, 2021

What Is Newcastle Disease?

Newcastle disease is a contagious disease that is viral, and it affects birds. This disease can affect both domestic and wild birds. It is also possible for the bird to transmit Newcastle to humans. This disease is more common for poultry since they are exposed to more germs and other birds due to the market […]

Kingsley Felix • November 23, 2024

Features • January 19, 2021

COVID-19: Caring for Your Pets and Frequently Asked Questions

Pets are members of our family. And as our communities begin to respond to the novel respiratory disease triggered by a new coronavirus called COVID-19. There is no doubt that it is imperative to have plans for your animal pals as well as other members of your family and yourself. In order to you’re your […]

Emmanuella Oluwafemi • November 23, 2024

Cats • January 19, 2021

Cat Flu: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

Pets have become part of human existence and people are adopting them for many reasons, one of them being companionship. Well, a pet gives excellent company for you and when you are busy doing house chores, they will be a playmate for your kids. Parents who worry about the safety of their babies consider adopting […]

Kingsley Felix • November 23, 2024