The vast majority of the average population have never heard of equine infectious anemia virus, and rightly so. It is a virus that infects horses, spread by biting insects, such as a deer fly, or a horse fly. It can…
It should come as no secret that Americans love their dogs. In the United States there are about 46.3 million households with dogs. That means that between 37% and 47% of all American households and home to dogs. Every year,…
Many young children dream of owning a horse when they grow up. They may have experienced horseback riding at a local state fair, or had the opportunity to horseback ride on an nature outing. Horses can be exciting and fun…
We have insurance for all the other important aspects of our lives — life insurance, car insurance, house insurance…why not also get pet insurance, for some of our most important family members? If you’ve heard of pet insurance plans and…
Don’t you just love it when you are out for a lovely walk and all of a sudden a large dog comes bounding up to you out of nowhere. Then, as the dog is barking and growling at you from…
It is no secret that people all over the world love their pets. In the United States, pet owners spend nearly $20.6 billion on food for them, almost $12.6 billion on their over the counter drugs and supplies and about…
To improve farming profits, local professionals in livestock studies play a crucial role in the agricultural sector. For pet owners, the opportunity to provide their dogs and other pets with a free wellness exam is a significant benefit. These exams…
Anywhere you go in America, on either coast or straight through the heartland, you are certain to find a household with at least one pet. Pets and humans have lived together for centuries, not only on this continent but on…
For most Americans having a pet is a joy. Often treated like a treasured member of the family, a cat, dog, guinea pig or bird is more than just an animals. When they need medical attention or are ill, it…