HOW TO CHOOSE OUR PET’S FOOD?
Owners are increasingly concerned about feeding their pets. Fortunately, the habits of feeding them with food scraps, raw entrails or meat offal, which gave rise to problems such as intestinal obstructions (bones), malnutrition (imbalanced diet) or parasitism (raw entrails), are being left behind. In recent years, the production and marketing of compound feed for dogs and cats has increased, which…
ADOPT A DOG FOR THE FIRST TIME
Adopting a dog for the first time can be a very satisfying and unforgettable experience. However, it's not always easy for a newbie to get through the first few weeks of living at home with their new furry friend. This article proposes…
CANINE LEISHMANIASIS
In recent years there has been an increase in cases diagnosed with this disease in our area; That is why we will try to explain in a simple way what it consists of... Let's get to it: It is a disease caused by a protozoan called leishmania infantum, a parasite that needs two hosts to complete its life cycle, one…
NEW CASE OF RABIES IN TOLEDO
Spain officially declares rabies after 5 affected in Toledo Veterinarians demand that compensation be mandatory in Galicia A rabid pit bull bit five people in Toledo last day 1. Those affected are four minors (one is still in the ICU) and the father of one of them. They have been treated with the necessary prophylaxis to prevent the development of…
HEATSTROKE
Heat stroke is the common name for hyperthermia, a rise in body heat to such an extent that there is a risk of damage and malfunction of physiological processes. Its effects can be temporary or irreversible, can cause death, and depend for each animal on the exposure time and temperature. Dogs are just as sensitive as humans to dehydration and…