A lurker and a muggle. I'm into animals, travelling, tea, biscuits, all things Ghibli and soaking my logs in wood. Harry Potter is a way of life. Always.
A lurker and a muggle. I'm into animals, travelling, tea, biscuits, all things Ghibli and soaking my logs in wood. Harry Potter is a way of life. Always.
The Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino and Fila Brasileiro
Uk vet here! Not all bully breeds are banned but pitbulls specifically are banned in all of UK along with 3 other breeds
Source: Happy Feet the 2006 movie
Think the last post said Sardinia
Probably sent to the crematorium for a communal cremation by mistake.
Invisibilia did a great show about her
The ligament can form scar tissue in a partial tear but is it “healing” but in a full rupture the two torn ends will never heal on their own
This will delay some of the onset and will help build muscle so that he can better cope when arthritis starts. I wish him a speedy recovery!
Good quality joint supplements going forward. If they haven’t given you a physio plan there are some good resources on YouTube
Ligaments, meniscus and cartilage will cause inflammation that will in turn create arthritic changes. Best advice is physio and
Vet here! No amount of time can prevent arthritis after cruciate lig tear. Even if surgery had been done straight away the damage to the
I tried a cup and could get it right for me. Been using the fancy pants for 6 months now and love them.
Rex is a popular baby name in the UK in the last 6 years. It means King. Congrats and enjoy this time :)
Don’t breed your pet, they don’t need “just one litter”. They can be neutered from 12wks old. Adopt don’t shop or you’re part of the problem
Sadly many of these new breeds have many hereditary problems due to a small gene pool, in breeding and selecting for exaggerated features.
Like with the cockapoo, labradoodle, jug, jackahuahua, corgichon (read cornichon) most of these are just cross breeds with a made up name.
Vet here! As far as I can see most seem pretty accurate. There are a few I haven’t heard of which may be specific to USA breeders (I’m UK)
Vet here! Many species can’t vomit (horses, rabbits..) but pigs can. However, when they get bloated their stomach can twist closing the exit
Yes yes yes! Thank you for this! I’m a vet and have so much time for cat behaviour problems. Also never ever scruff. Not even a little.
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As a vet I’d really like to know who makes these so I have some options for my tripod patients!
Vet here! This is normal cat noise that all cats will make. Some cats learn humans respond more to meows and will use this instead
As a vet I will show this clip to clients who are skeptical when I discuss nebulising their cats!! Thanks for sharing :)
Or steroids) or just to nebulise with saline to break up mucous. Mostly used for cats and small exotics where dosing oral meds is hard 2/2
Vet here, I occasionally advise nebulisers for chronic resp infections that either need high dose meds not tolerated orally (antiBs or 1/2
In the uk there is a certificate system for cat friendly vets run by ISFM. icatcare.com is a excellent website for sensible cat advice
I’m saddened you’ve had that kind of experience! That sounds unnecessarily stressful for everyone. Are there any cat friendly vets nearby?
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Also use things like Pet Remedy or Feliway Classic around the house
Always have separate food and water bowls available in different parts of the house and 1 more litter tray then number of cats in diff areas