Tip of the Week: Color Your World

February 21, 2012 | Author: Kimberly Hawthorne
February 20th, 2012 - Written by: Shelters' EdgePosted in Tip of the Week | No Comments » What we have here is an example of keeping it simple… isolated and safe. Take a look at this nifty system, brought to you courtesy of Connecticut Humane Society. Each of these cleaning tools is stored where staff and volunteers can easily reach them. They have a consistent, safe and neat place for storage, and the super-simple color coding by room makes it very clear that these tools are for and from Read more [...]
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My GF Is a Real Life Snow White! This Is What I Found When I Came Home Cute Pet Girl Friend Sleeping

February 21, 2012 | Author: Kimberly Hawthorne
My Girl Friend is The Real Life Snow White, This is what I found when I came home she is laying with our beagle, rott, and our new kitten that wont even let me pet it.. Not to mention the new kitten and the dogs didn't even get along until she came over and had her snow white moment. I think she must have some awesome secret. Cute Pet Video Snow White Snowwhite laying with pets cats dogs kitten sleeping with movie play Related I Love Cats Posts Read the original: My GF Is a Real Life Snow Read more [...]
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2012 UK Equine Diagnostic and Research Seminar Series

February 21, 2012 | Author: Kimberly Hawthorne
by: University of Kentucky's College of AgricultureFebruary 20 2012, Article # 19635 The 2012 University of Kentucky's Department of Veterinary Science Equine Diagnostic and Research Seminar series kicked off Jan. 26 with a presentation by the UK Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory's (UKVDL) Cynthia Gaskill, DVM, PhD, and Laura Kennedy, DVM, Dipl. ACVP, on "Case studies in equine toxicology." On Feb. 23 Rob Foss, DVM, of Equine Medical Service in Columbia, Mo., lectured about approaches to assisted Read more [...]
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Lawsonia Vaccine Studied

February 21, 2012 | Author: Kimberly Hawthorne
by: Natalie DeFee Mendik, MAFebruary 20 2012, Article # 19611 Cases of equine proliferative enteropathy (EPE), an intestinal disease that principally affects weanlings between four and seven months, have been on the rise in recent years. As Nicola Pusterla, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, of the University of California, Davis, explained, EPE, caused by the bacterium Lawsonia intracellularis, is an emerging disease; it remains unclear whether the disease is spreading rapidly or if it is being increasingly Read more [...]
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Natural Cures for Cats With Urinary Tract Infection

February 21, 2012 | Author: Kimberly Hawthorne
If not treated in time, urinary tract infection in cats can develop into a serious problem. There are a few tried and tested home remedies for cats with urinary infection that will take care of the problem. Urinary tract infection can effectively be treated with a tisane (tea) of several antiseptic and disinfecting herbs such as uva ursi, horsetail, juniper berry, cleavers, cornsilk, stinging nettle and marshmallow leaf. Mix half a teaspoon of uva ursi leaves with half a teaspoon of horsetail and Read more [...]
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