Several cats and four dogs were rescued from a fire sparked Tuesday afternoon by a candle left unattended, according to the Fire Department.Firefighters were called at 2:52 p.m. to 2225 N. Ellis St. .. more …
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Sacramento, California – Ramone Dupree King, Jr. was sentenced on Thursday to two years and eight months in prison for animal cruelty after pleading guilty to two felony counts of animal abuse.In May, 2010 King’s neighbor’s pet Chihuahua drowned in an operating washing machine. Six weeks later King was accused of kicking his girlfriend’s Pomeranian dog and killing it. King was charged in both .. more …
It feels like it’s over 100 degrees outside, and if humans are uncomfortable, imagine what pets are going through.Dogs and cats are particularly sensitive to the heat, and can get overheated very fast. While humans have the ability to sweat as a cool-down mechanism, pets do not. That means pet owners need to watch their cats and dogs extra carefully in the summer.”If you see your dog or cat .. more …
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As the owner of a dog with arthritis, I am pleased that there are many options for arthritis treatment for dogs. Arthritis affects one in five adult dogs and is one of the most common sources of chronic pain that veterinarians treat. There are several signs that your dog may show if you have arthritis. Your dog can help a member who sleep more, have difficulty sitting or standing and appear to .. more …
Small dog breeds and puppies that are in their chewing phase are especially sensitive to toxins because of their limited body size. Cats too can be tempted. Local nurseries sell many common landscape plants that can be poisonous to pets. To add insult to injury, plants don’t come with a toxic warning label. The level of toxicity will depend on the plant, the part of the plant ingested, the amount .. more …
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