Joro Spiders are in Georgia, USA. Here’s why.
One of our eight-legged friends has been spending time in the limelight lately. People from Georgia, US can’t help but to notice the presence of a seemingly ne... Read More...
Rich Briones
Scurvy in Cavies: What should you do?
Long ago, when humanity had just taken to the seas to voyage the world in the name of discovery and conquest, there was a dreaded disease that nearly took the lives of half of a ship’s crew. This maritime nightmare came to be known as scurvy.... Read More...
The Visayan Leopard Cat is more than a Leopard or a Cat
A creature found dead in Panda, Antique made headlines in February 2022. The animal was identified as a Visayan Leopard Cat.... Read More...
You will feel differently about Bats when you read this
Bats — Paniki in Filipino — are extraordinary mammals who have modified forelimbs that have evolved into wings. Belonging to the order Chiroptera, a term that stems from the Greek words chiro and ptera literally translating to “hand wings,” they are the only order of mammals capable of flight (Wund and Myers, 2005).... Read More...
HIMALAYAN RABBITS
Himalayan Rabbits have become well-loved animal companions through the years. Aside from their adapting well to our country’s tropical climate, which makes them relatively easy to breed and raise, Himalayan Rabbits possess unique markings and a body type like no other Lagomorph.... Read More...
5 THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND WHEN CHOOSING THE RIGHT
FOOD FOR ANIMAL COMPANIONS
A trip to the pet supply shop to grab a bag of kibbles for our companion animals is not always easy.
There are different types... Read More...
LOSS OF APPETITE OR PICKY EATING?
“Oreo didn’t eat his dinner last night.” That kind of statement is something I would sometimes hear, and I’ve already lost track of how many had come to the clinic with a similar complaint. ... Read More...
LEAPS AND BOUNDS
Not too long ago, the American Rabbit Breeders Association, Inc. (ARBA) gave acknowledgment to a Filipino: Jaime “Jimi” Lim of Sugar N’ Spice Rabbitry and Caviary has successfully raised all 49 rabbit breeds recognized by the association.... Read More...
Spaying is caring
You have probably heard about the many general benefits of elective neutering.... Read More...
BALD SPOTS IN CATS
Loss of hair, medically termed alopecia, is a common sign observed in different skin problems. In cats, self-induced alopecia is the most common form, which occurs when hair is removed due to excessive scratching.... Read More...
