Easter pet safety is important during spring celebrations. Pets, like kids, love to get into forbidden goodies. Unfortunately, raiding pets getting into the chocolate supply can face needless suffering-or death. And each spring, animal clinics and veterinary hospitals see an increase in visits during those springtime holidays and Easter poses the greatest hazards to critters [...]
Declawing Cats What Do you Think?
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Above: Feline Digital Amputation Courtesy of Maxs House Not too long ago I posted a link to a blog article and video about cat declawing (Onychectomy) over on my Facebook page. Cat declawing is not a new topic up for debate–it has been a hot one throughout my career as an animal behavior consultant and [...]
Easter Chicks: Will They Be Dead or Alive?
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One of the other popular trends around Easter time is the sale of colored chicks…and in some cases, Easter ducklings. The tradition has even prompted an Easter Chick page at the Center for Disease Control and the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC) issued a press release on the environmental and health hazards posed by [...]
