[ad_1] DEAR READERS: In July, amid a local outbreak of canine infectious respiratory disease complex (CIRDC), the Delaware Department of Agriculture issued a 30-day ban on transporting dogs in or out of the state. A spokesperson for Brandywine Valley SPCA, Delaware’s largest animal welfare organization, said the group vaccinated all of the dogs housed in […]
Problems With Early Neutering of Some Dog Breeds – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR READERS: A reported 45 million Americans traveled by air and road this past Memorial Day weekend, while others are on ocean cruises or racing motorboats on inland waterways. It appears there is no concern over the carbon footprint of such activates and the burning of fossil fuels that contribute to the climate crisis. […]
Wildlife Killing Contests May Soon Be Prohibited – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR READERS: A reported 45 million Americans traveled by air and road this past Memorial Day weekend, while others are on ocean cruises or racing motorboats on inland waterways. It appears there is no concern over the carbon footprint of such activates and the burning of fossil fuels that contribute to the climate crisis. […]
Too Much Pleasure Travel? – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR READERS: A reported 45 million Americans traveled by air and road this past Memorial Day weekend, while others are on ocean cruises or racing motorboats on inland waterways. It appears there is no concern over the carbon footprint of such activates and the burning of fossil fuels that contribute to the climate crisis. […]
Help for Urinary Tract Issues – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR DR. FOX: I have read your book “The Healing Touch for Cats,” which is great. I have an 18-year-old cat with poor teeth and gums, and she always demands a strong tummy massage after every meal. Her digestion is unpredictable. She is on raw food most of the time and does not get […]
Some Insights About Whales and Elephants – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR DR. FOX: Our family recently lost our 16-year-old cat, Blinky. This is hard enough on its own, but made harder because one of our other cats, Ford, saw Blinky as a surrogate parent. When Ford was just a kitten, he was “adopted” by my old tabby, Shakespeare. Ford worshipped Shakes — following him […]
Time To Stop Competitive Dog-Sled Races – The Animal Doctor
[ad_1] DEAR DR. FOX: Our family recently lost our 16-year-old cat, Blinky. This is hard enough on its own, but made harder because one of our other cats, Ford, saw Blinky as a surrogate parent. When Ford was just a kitten, he was “adopted” by my old tabby, Shakespeare. Ford worshipped Shakes — following him […]
The USDA’s 1971 lung-meat ban makes no sense, according to this doctor
[ad_1] On Jonathan Reisman’s first day of medical school, his anatomy professor pointed out which parts of the human cadaver corresponded to which cuts of meat, and thus began Reisman’s obsession with eating organs. Animal organs, that is: He started dissecting goats and sheep on the side while studying, cooking, and eating as he went. […]