Animal Chat

  • Pets Traveling with Pets

    When traveling with pets, it is important to understand the health requirements of your destination.  

  • Cats Trivia time for cats

    It's trivia night!! A lot of people respond with enthusiasm for trivia night. It's fun, you get to figure stuff out and you might even win a prize. How about trivia night for cats? Your cat will love [...]

  • Pets Rabies: Is The Risk Real?

    What do the movies Old Yeller, To Kill A Mockingbird and The Story of Louis Pasteur have in common? At some point, in all of them, a rabid dog becomes the dramatic part of a scene. Rabies has [...]

  • Dogs Pancreatitis in Dogs and other eating issues

    Dietary indiscretion. That is such a great phrase. It covers a broad array of situations. Eating too much in the way of chips and salsa watching football games. Eating too much at Wurstfest. Full-on [...]

  • Pets The Benefits of Pet Ownership

    Pets do their part to keep their human companions healthy.

  • Pets Sneezing

    Everybody does it. That is the common defense by most kids to their parents. This argument never gets a kid very far but kids will always try it. There is something in the animal kingdom that [...]

  • Dogs Why Does My Dog Shiver?

    Great acting is a true gift. A great actor can transport you and make you believe in anything they say or do. You may find that you have a great actor in your home right now. Your dog.   For [...]

  • Pets Mythbusters

    Mythbusters   Let's spend this month busting some popular myths about animals. Here is a myth that nearly everyone believes. Coral snakes have to hang on and chew to envenomate. While this is [...]

  • Pets Is the time right for Medical Marijuana for Pets?

    Fake news, real news. Facts, alternative facts. It gets harder and harder to know what is real. On top of that we so desperately want the good news to be real that we are sometimes willing to ignore [...]

  • Exotics Pet Pigs

    Truth in labeling laws really ought to apply to pets as well. When a pet is advertised as a “micro” or “teacup” sized animal, most reasonable people would think that it would [...]