Circovirus in Dogs FAQ September 16, 2013 Canine circovirus infections have been documented in dogs with vomiting and diarrhea. The distribution of the virus in the U.S. is not yet known, but dogs infected with circovirus have been reported in California and circovirus may be associated with recent illness and death of dogs in Ohio. […] Crash and his new buddy Lefty! Lefty won the lottery and is soon to be a member of Zoo Chia! http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/media/pr/2013/09-sept/09102013recall.htm New Hampshire Announces Recall of Pet Chicken Jerky Due to Risk of Salmonella Contact: Public Information Office (603) 271-9391 Bureau of Communicable Disease Control Publish Date: September 10, 2013 Concord, NH – The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is announcing a voluntary recall of Joey’s Jerky brand Chicken Jerky […] Iverhart plus recall: Voluntary recall of Iverhart Plus!! If you still have Iverhart Plus at home from last year please check the following lot numbers on the box. Small: 120397, 120398, 120798 Medium: 120301, 120378, 121282 Large: 111394, 120377, 120379, 120831, 120127, 120434, 120678, 121110, 121283 Check with your vet on the recalled […] By Dr. Justine Lee, DVM, DACVECC, DABT
If you don’t have a first aid kit for your household, now is the time to remember to get one! If you already have a first aid kit around, bravo! You can use this for your two-legged and four-legged members in your household.
Keep in mind, […] We are under a heat advisory today- please let your pets take it easy, especially if they are elderly, overweight, heavy-coated, or brachycephalic (short-nosed)! Keep walks short and aim for the cooler parts of the day. (thanks for the tip Lake Harriet Vet clinic). […] This article is from Pet Poison Helpline, please visit their Facebook site for many more good tips! SALT Poisonous to: Cats, Dogs, Horses, Cows, Birds Level of toxicity: Generally moderate to severe, life-threatening Common signs to watch for: Vomiting Diarrhea Inappetance Lethargy Walking drunk Abnormal fluid accumulation within the body Excessive thirst or urination […] http://www.aahanet.org/blog/NewStat/post/2013/04/17/768595/ Virbac-recalls-six-lots-of-Iverhart-Plus-Flavored-Chewables-due-to-efficacy-concerns.aspxVirbac recently announced that it is voluntarily recalling six lots of Iverhart Plus Flavored Chewables due to efficacy concerns. According to PetMD, the heartworm preventive failed to meet stability specifications throughout the life of the product. The stability concerns prompted Virbac to send a letter to veterinarians warning that the recalled lots might not […] |