Ear mites are a microscopic, parasitic arachnid belonging to the same family as dust mites that often affect the ears of cats, dogs and other furry friends. These tiny eight legged menaces can actually affect any area of an animals body though as their name suggests, prefer the ears. The most commonly seen species of ...
Like most cat owners, I buy catnip filled toys for my cats and sometimes buy a bag of dried catnip and sprinkle on the floor for them to enjoy. But there’s nothing better than a fresh sprig of catnip to really make my cats happy. I have a nice size plant growing in my yard ...
It’s the spring season and flowers are blooming, trees are getting their leaves and flowers, and weeds are becoming a lawn and garden keepers nightmare. Your dog that has been a perfectly normal dog all winter suddenly begins to itch and to scratch uncontrollably. Her hair begins to fall out. Her eyes might water ...
One of the most common and most frustrating health problems experienced by dogs is a skin condition. These conditions are often exacerbated during the summer months, as canines spend more time outside and parasites are more frequent. One of the more frustrating aspects of a dog’s skin condition is that often the exact cause of ...
