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• Yogurt For Your Puppy!

  Depending on who you ask, most veterinarians don't recommend feeding your pets yogurt due to their inability to process dairy products very well. On the other hand many pet owners swear that their dogs are much healthier and even overcame such issues as constant diarehea and allergies thanks to the wonders of yogurt. Like most things it's always ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on June 2, 2008

• Vaccine reactions....what to look for

  Vaccine Reactions, although rare, can sometimes occur. The protection against disease that vaccines provide far outweighs the potential risks associated with vaccination. You should consider scheduling your pet's vaccinations for a time when you can spend several hours with your pet following vaccination. By being able to observe your pet during ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on April 1, 2008

• Distemper outbreak in Thailand

  A while back I wrote a post about distemper and how I thought the disease may be making a come back in Canada.  Today I read on the Reuters.com website that Thailand is experiencing an outbreak of this disease.  I certainly hope that this disease does not continue to spread as it did in the 60's and 70's causing a lot of heart ache for ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 26, 2008

• Summer is coming....and the days getting warmer

  I know some of us can't believe it but summer is coming.  Do you know what the signs of dehydration are in a pet?  Do you know what to do? After intense playing or long walks/jogs have you noticed your dog heavily panting? tongue hanging low? lacking focus? If you find that your pet is dehydrated shade, water and a cold ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 25, 2008

• Viagra.....does good for one dog's heart

  I read this on the BBC News website this am.  ''Talisker, a border collie, was living on borrowed time after vets found his heart had become dangerously enlarged. The dog, three, from Yardley Hastings, Northamptonshire, passes out when he gets excited because his blood cannot pump quickly enough around his body. But, since taking ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 24, 2008

• Happy Birthday Milkbone....

  Can you remember the first time you gave a dog a milkbone treat?  Well Milkbone turns 100 this year......that's 700 in dog years lol.  So to celebrate Milkbone is having a contest.   ''The top 100 Milk-Bone Moments™ will be posted on www.Milk-Bone.com and America will vote and determine the favorite Milk-Bone Moment™ grand prize ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 21, 2008

• For our Canadian Readers.....

  This is a recall for Canadian dogs and their owners......  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Rollover Premium Pet Food Ltd. are warning consumers not to purchase or use the Rollover Pork Tenders Premium Dog Treat described below. This product may be contaminated with the bacteria responsible for salmonellosis in humans. The ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 14, 2008

• Pain Control for Pets

  If you are looking for information on pain and how to control it for your pet then maybe you should watch/listen to the following webcast that will be presented by the Morris Animal Foundation.  It should be very informative for both owners and those of us who help animals.  I have heard Dr. Downing speak before and she is ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 6, 2008

• Pet Insurance an Employee Benefit

  I know that when working at a veterinary clinic I got a lot of my pets' medical needs and supplies at cost which was a great benefit of working at a clinic.  But as I read an article on MSNBC more companies are giving their employees pet insurance.  According to the article ''Veterinary Pet Insurance,  the nation’s largest ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 5, 2008

• Would you do this for a living?

  I just read this article on the Daily Mail about a gentleman who ''sniffs and peers at the product he is testing.  Then he samples a soupcon, noting the blend of flavours and aromas. Only when he is completely satisfied will Marks & Spencer put the dish on the shelves - among the pet foods.'' I love my animals but honestly I just ...

  Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on March 4, 2008