Archive for the ‘PET OWNERS’ Category
Video: Beagle catching Ball
Monday, May 16th, 2011Cat Versus Rabbit: Video
Saturday, April 23rd, 2011Rabbits are sometimes found with catastrophic limb, spinal or skull fractures, after a night safely housed in secure hutch. Witnessing the explosive acrobatics they employ to evade a predator, it’s… Read more
Dumbing-Down our Pets with Insecticides?
Friday, April 22nd, 2011Three recent articles have revealed exposure of the fetus to Organophosphates (OPs), a class of insecticide commonly used on our food crops and pets, stunts cognitive development throughout… Read more
The Goat as Rock Climber
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011Effects of Bowel Flora on Wellbeing
Saturday, March 12th, 2011The ecosystem that lives in your gut is complex, dynamic, amazonian in scale and poorly understood. It’s affected by genes and what we put in our mouths: food, bacteria, probiotics and antibiotics…. Read more
CSI Ballina: Kittens Under the Influence
Monday, February 28th, 2011Here’s a brief account of two kittens recently adopted-out by a welfare agency. A few hours after arrival at their new home, one was lapsing into unconsciousness, the other was drunk and having… Read more
Video: Cat With A Drinking Problem?
Sunday, February 13th, 2011Quite… Read more
Video: Partial Seizure in a Pug?
Sunday, February 13th, 2011Sometimes vets are presented with unusual neurologic cases. Brain function in a animal is no less complex than ours but without verbal input from the patient diagnosis of diseases can be a little… Read more
C.S.I Ewingsdale – Hendrix Goes Down
Sunday, January 23rd, 2011It’s a dangerous world out there and when pets go roaming, things can turn nasty. One of the most famous of all threats in nature are venomous snakes, of which Australia has some of the most deadly…. Read more