Equine infectious anemia (EIA) is a common disease that affects horses and other Equidae population. It is a virus infection that may be transmitted by blood-feeding insects between horses in the same area. EIA can manifest itself as an acute, subacute, or chronic infection and although blood is the primary channel for infection, other body […]
Dogs are considered the best friends of humankind. Loyal, adorable, reliable, and loads of fun, it is hard not to fall in love with canines. And for those who are lucky enough to have a dog in their home, they will likely be the first to tell you that those furry little companions are most […]
There are an estimated 70 to 80 million dogs and 74 to 96 million cats living in households throughout the United States. Americans love their pets, and most pet owners consider their dogs and cats to be part of the family. In fact, a PetFinder.com poll showed that 63% of dog owners and 58% of […]
Keeping a pet at home can be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding experiences that you can have in your life. Having a faithful, full of life pet at home can be a wholly constructive experience in many ways, and can help you and your family learn important lessons in care, compassion and companionship. […]
Do you own a cat or a dog? Maybe you grew up with both cats and dogs, and now you are looking forward to the day that you can get your first pet on your own. Either way, pets are an important part of many families in the United States. From picking out your first […]