Dr. Alice Athow-Frost

Some guinea pigs can eat alfalfa hay, but only eat if they’re 6 months old or less, pregnant, or nursing. Alfalfa hay is particularly high in calcium, which ca…

By Kerry-Ann Kerr

Hamsters are delightful little creatures that can make wonderful pets. Their small size and endearing personalities cause them to be favorites among many anima…

By Ed Malaker

Hamsters in the wild are omnivorous, meaning they eat food of both plant and animal origin. They graze on a wild variety of seeds, fruits, nuts and grains, and…

By Kerry-Ann Kerr

It is often passed as a joke or a flippant comment about how animals are more intelligent and better to be around than other human beings, or you may have mutt…

By Annaliese Morgan

The Parvovirus that we know and dread that occurs in dogs is caused by the virus Canine Parvovirus 2 (CPV-2), which is part of a family of viruses known as Par…

By Annaliese Morgan

Whether your cat is an indoor cat or one that enjoys roaming around your yard, it is important to take them for regular cat checkups. These checkups not only g…

By Keri-Beth Clur

If you have recently discovered that your dog has a yeast infection on their skin, between their toes, in their ears, or all over, you want to work diligently…

By Ashley Bates

Shar Peis are truly unique-looking dogs originally from China. They have adorable wrinkly faces and a confident demeanor, and they're great at watching over an…

By Hanh Duong

Imagine this scenario; you arrive at a friend’s house for a visit and your friend has a dog that greets you at the door. Suddenly, the dog goes straight to you…

By Rachel Giordano

A healthy and natural diet is essential for your parrot’s well-being, and this diet varies considerably depending on which species of parrot you have. There ar…

By Sarah Psaradelis