Does seeing fleas on my pet mean the flea treatment is not working?

Fleas continue to be a major health risk for many pets, not just cats and dogs.  Fleas cause many damaging diseases including flea bite dermatitis, tapeworms, anemia, bubonic plague, cat-scratch disease and bartonellosis. Flea populations start with a bang when the weather turns warm and humid… Read more

Care of Ferrets

Ferrets (Mustela putorius furo) are carnivores in the family Mustelidae, and are related to weasels, mink, badgers, and otters.  Male ferrets are called hobs, females are called jills, and babies are kits.  Breeding age is reached between the ages of 4 and 8 months of age, although most ferrets… Read more