Cats can be a contented bunch, cared for and pampered by devoted owners who have their pets’ best interests at heart. Yet sometimes our good intentions don’t align with the health needs of our cats. We love a little too much in the form of overfeeding, for example, or miss subtle signs of serious illness.… Continue reading
Category: Family Health
Rabbit as a pet: breeds
Dutch Rabbit History Of The Dutch Rabbit The Dutch Rabbit is one of the oldest rabbit breeds and despite its name it was developed in the UK in the 1880s although its ancestors came from The Netherlands and Belgium. Appearance Of The Dutch Rabbit The Dutch Rabbit is a small-medium size rabbit with a stocky… Continue reading
All for zits
Acne (say: ak-nee) — also known as pimples or zits — is a totally normal part of growing up. Kids get acne because of changes that occur during puberty, the time when kids’ bodies begin the many changes that turn them into adults. When you got your first pimple, you probably ran to ask your… Continue reading
Only for kids: how it immune system works
To be immune (say: ih-myoon) means to be protected. So it makes sense that the body system that helps fight off sickness is called the immune system. The immune system is made up of a network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body. White blood cells, also called leukocytes (say:… Continue reading
What exercises during the pregnancy
Although you may not feel like running a marathon, most women benefit greatly from exercising throughout their pregnancies. But during that time, you’ll need to discuss your exercise plans with your doctor or other health care provider early on and make a few adjustments to your normal exercise routine. The level of exercise recommended will… Continue reading
Some myths about insulin and diabetes 2 types
When you hear the word “insulin,” do you picture giant needles (ouch!) or pop culture portrayals of insulin users with low blood sugar (like Julia Roberts losing it in Steel Magnolias)? Either way, most people think of insulin as a difficult, painful, or potentially scary medical treatment. The problem is that if you have type… Continue reading
Interesting facts about reptiles
Humans find the class Reptilia very fascinating as they are one of the most diverse groups of animals, the spectrum of their physical attributes and behaviors is really broad. You will find a lot of misunderstandings and myths about reptiles today but they are less than in the past because now we know more about… Continue reading
You are newly in cat’s care? Read this
Cats are not furry little people walking on four legs as some people think, they are felines with their natural instincts for hunting and stalking prey. Cats are very active athletic creatures and very curious so they need to be stimulated with interactive toys.They also need safe places to climb and explore. Keep indoors your… Continue reading