Due to health and safety concerns for animals and humans alike, our Rabies Clinic will be canceled on any day that the anticipated heat index is above 100 degrees or if other inclement weather that could jeopardize the safety of
pets and humans occurs.
Not exact matches
It is by the Grace of God that another member of the Krohn family was not present when this
occurred as there's no question in my mind that whoever would commit such a violent crime against a
pet would not hesitate to harm a
human,» said Tedisco, who was the driving force behind passage of the landmark Buster's animal cruelty felony law
and the Assembly Chair of NYS Animal Advocacy Day.
One of her special interests is the field of veterinary comparative oncology: the study of naturally
occurring cancers in
pet dogs provides a suitable model for the advancement of the understanding, diagnosis
and management of cancer in
humans.
Like in
humans, weight gain
occurs in
pets such as dogs
and cats when they consume more calories than they burn through their daily normal activities
and exercise.
Non-liver oils sourced from the actual fish body (versus for instance liver oils — think of that yucky cod liver oil that Grandma tried to push) are ideal because they lack extra Vitamin D that can
occur in liver oils (
and which is great for us
humans but not so much our
pet friends),
and they're easily absorbed into your
pet's body.
Statistics from the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) show that cats are rarely a source of disease,
and that it is unlikely for anyone to get sick from touching or owning a cat.3 «Feral cats pose even less risk to public health than
pet cats because they have minimal
human contact,
and any contact that does
occur is almost always initiated by the person,» says Ackerman.
Another way transmission can
occur is if a dog with giardia licks his behind
and then licks another
pet or a
human.
It was once recommended that anything safe for
human babies would be OK to use on
pets with supervision (let the lotion soak in before licking can
occur),
and that is a guideline, but with the following considerations in mind.
That is probably because the financial
and legal consequences of injuring the health of
humans exceeds those that
occur when
pets are injured.
The disease
occurs when ticks infected by the Lyme Disease bacterium bite a
pet (or a
human)
and transmit the pathogen into the body.
But local irritation at the site of the bite is likely a common occurrence for both
humans and pets and the irritation is likely to
occur in either host.
Why does it appear that a recall only
occurred when a state government authority had a positive Salmonella test on the
pet food
and then connected the Salmonella strain to
human illness?
Dental disease
occurs in
pets, as it does in
humans, when significant amounts of plaque
and tartar build up on their teeth.
Pets are exposed to many of the same environmental risks as people The cancer cells are biologically comparable There is a large population of cats
and dogs with pre-existing cases of cancer Cancer
occurs in
pets within years compared to decades in
humans
The Client Information Sheet, modeled after similar drug information sheets included with many
human drugs, was to provide
pet owners with easily understandable information about the potential side - effects
and what to do if side - effects
occur.
However, many of these dogs are indoor
pets rather than outdoors,
and the natural shedding that
occurs is often a frustration to you
and other
human companions around the house.
The potential for colonization of
pets has been known for many years
and most often
occurs via transmission by infected
humans or from environmental contamination.
It's our job as
humans to ensure that our
pets acclimate to family life
and that they are equipped to cope with the changes that invariably
occur.