PET HEALTH BLOG

Ectoparasites

For most of us, the thought of ectoparasites, such as fleas, ticks, and mites, makes our skin crawl!  And for good reason…they are creepy little buggers!  Some of them are not only a nuisance, but also a danger to the health and well-being of our pets.  Knowing what they look like, how our pets acquire them, and how to prevent/kill them is important.

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Feline Chin Acne

Cats can get acne too??  That’s right; we humans aren’t the only ones!  Some cats will only get acne one time in their life, while others may have a life-long struggle with it.  Feline acne doesn’t seem to have any preference for age, gender or breed either.  (Boy, it is a lot like human acne isn’t it?!)  Understanding what it is and how to treat it will make things easier on both you and your feline friend.

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