Tag: spot

Rapamycin pill could hit spot to help family dogs enjoy longer life

The death of a dog can be as devastating as losing a member of the family, causing grief, mourning, and an incalculable sense of loss. Yet there is hope for owners who dread bereavement. Dogs may not rival the nine lives of cats, but advances in pharmacology might prolong their lifespans by several years. Researchers in the US believe a …

NJ expected to lose its spot as top dog for sports betting

New Jersey is expected to lose its short-lived reign as the top state for sports betting now that mobile sports betting is up and running across the Hudson River. For three months in a row, New Jersey sports bettors bet more than $ 1 billion on three racetracks and nine Atlantic City casinos as of September (December numbers will be …

How to spot the signs of an unethical dog breeding ‘puppy farm’

The rising demand for dogs in the UK has caused a darker side effect, namely the growth of puppy farms or unregistered “backyard” breeders, which can have a heartbreaking impact on potential owners. According to a survey by the Pet Food Manufacturers Association, the UK dog population has increased by almost 50% from 9.5 million dogs to 12.5 million since …

How can you spot heatstroke in cats and dogs?

If left untreated, heat stroke can cause serious health problems or death in pets. If it’s too hot for you outdoors, your pets likely feel the same way. With temperatures shattering records across the country, particularly in the Pacific Northwest, excessive heat warnings in regions unfamiliar with such blistering conditions can put your canine and cat companions at risk of …

Why Does My Cat Have a Bald Spot Below Their Collar?

Cat Bald Spot Causes Oh, the perplexing issue of cats and their bald spots! One might think that it’s a simple matter of excessive grooming. After all, constant licking and biting can certainly result in hair loss – but what drives these feline habits? Stress? Anxiety? Skin irritation or allergies? Perhaps even boredom plays a role. But wait, there’s more …

Assistant State Veterinarian named to high spot – Sterling Journal-Advocate

The Colorado Department of Agriculture announced Monday that Dr. Maggie Baldwin was appointed State Veterinarian. Baldwin replaces Dr. Keith Roehr, who will retire in May. 1 Baldwin will lead CDA’s animal health department by planning, directing and executing all programs, policies and collaborative arrangements with other government agencies. Read more‘Grandfather’ of Homeless Animals Graduates From Veterinary Program to Look after …

Assistant State Veterinarian named to prime spot – Brush Information-Tribune

The Colorado Department of Agriculture announced Monday that Dr. Maggie Baldwin was appointed State Veterinarian. Baldwin replaces Dr. Keith Roehr, who will retire in May. 1 Baldwin will lead CDA’s animal health department by planning, directing and executing all programs, policies and collaborative arrangements with other government agencies. Read moreWalled Lake resident named VP of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan Humane …

Assistant State Veterinarian named to high spot – Akron Information-Reporter

The Colorado Department of Agriculture announced Monday that Dr. Maggie Baldwin was appointed State Veterinarian. Baldwin replaces Dr. Keith Roehr, who will retire in May. 1 Baldwin will lead CDA’s animal health department by planning, directing and executing all programs, policies and collaborative arrangements with other government agencies. Read moreMaropitant CatsDr. Maggie Baldwin Implementing safe food supply plans and contingency …