Archive for April, 2009

Swine Flu in People, Pigs and Other Pets

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

With the recent outbreak of swine flu in the US, Mexico, Canada and overseas, there have been a lot questions about the virus that causes swine flu.

Roundworms in Dogs and Cats

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Roundworms, also known as ascarids, are the most common type of parasite seen in dogs, cats, puppies and kittens. Roundworms have been known to infect people, particularly children.

Tapeworm Infection in Dog and Cats

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

Cats and dogs can become infested with tapeworms during a flea infestation or by eating prey animals with tapeworms.