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Cancer in cats is the leading cause of death among cats. It is caused by uncontrolled cell growth, and affects a wide range of cell types and organs in the body. Feline cancer initially manifests as a lump or bump on any parts of the body. It rapidly grows in the affected cell, attaches itself to the tissue under the skin in that area, and ...
2007 pet food recalls. Beginning in March 2007, there was a widespread recall of many brands of cat and dog foods due to contamination with melamine and cyanuric acid. The recalls in North America, Europe, and South Africa came in response to reports of kidney failure in pets. Initially, the recalls were associated with the consumption of ...
A dog and a cat face off. The cat is displaying defensive posture typical of interactions between a cat and dog that have not been socialized. A kitten and a dog that have been socialized and interact with each other without aggression Four cats and a dog sit together. Cats and dogs have a range of interactions. [1]
The nutrition content of corn varies based on the type of corn and how it was processed and prepared. According to the USDA Database, one-half cup of fresh sweet corn, boiled and drained, contains ...
To promote oral health of felines, a dental diet is an excellent place to start. Diets with key nutrients such as zinc, polyphosphates, and ascorbic acid, can aid in the prevention of dental disease and the reduction of plaque and tartar accumulation. [8] [9] Aside from diet composition, large kibble size is a factor for consideration when ...
Vomitoxin, also known as deoxynivalenol ( DON ), is a type B trichothecene, an epoxy - sesquiterpenoid. This mycotoxin occurs predominantly in grains such as wheat, barley, oats, rye, and corn, and less often in rice, sorghum, and triticale. The occurrence of deoxynivalenol is associated primarily with Fusarium graminearum ( Gibberella zeae ...
The American English Coonhound, also referred to as the English Coonhound or the Redtick Coonhound, [ 1] is a breed of coonhound that originated in and is typically bred in the Southern United States. It is descended from hunting hounds, especially foxhounds, brought to America by settlers during the 17th and 18th centuries. [ 2]
Adult cats should be fed a diet that promotes maintaining a healthy weight, while at the same time meeting the individual taste preference of the cat. Cats generally prefer to eat smaller meals more frequently, which can lead to less weight gain compared to cats that are fed free-choice (always available) food.