My pet sitter is CPR Certified. It's important for our safety.
Cat lives thanks to firefighter's mouth to mouth resuscitation
-- Los Angeles Times
National Pet Food Recall by Mars Petcare US
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today advised pet owners to discontinue using certain dog and cat foods manufactured by Mars Petcare US, which has voluntarily issued a nationwide recall because of potential contamination with Salmonella serotype Schwarzengrund. See http://www.petcare.mars.com/.
-- Petsit.com
DSHS Offers Precautions to Avoid Dog Bites
--Texas Department of State Health Services.
A Doggie Smooch a day keeps the blues away
"With each wag of a dog’s tail, we’re learning more and more about the benefits of having animals around—therapeutic and otherwise. We’ve heard the buzz—animals can make a healthy difference in the lives of those who associate with them."
--Ami Icanberry (Gilbert Guide)
Pet Poison Alert
: Cocoa bean mulch can be toxic to dogs.
--ASPCA
What to do when an injury happens
"Just as you plan and prepare your dogs daily meals and training, advance planning and preparation for the unthinkable accident may help save your dogs life during the critical time between the beginning of the emergency and access to veterinary care.""
--Whole-Dog-Journal.com
Helping An Older Dog Cope With Arthritis
"Osteoarthritis is the number one cause of chronic pain in dogs. It’s important to recognize the signs - stiffness, slowing down on walks, reluctance to jump - and begin treatment early to slow the progression and help preserve your dog’s quality of life."
--Whole-Dog-Journal.com
