Tails are vital communication centers for your horse, relaying messages about moods, health, energy, and locomotion. Whether wispy or luxurious,
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Ringworm is caused by a specific type of fungus and not a worm. The name comes from a time when doctors believed a worm caused the infection. The
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Llamas and Alpacas seldom have problems associated with their feet. They normally walk on their middle and distal (furthest out) bones in their f
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Pneumonia is the term given to describe inflammation or infection of the lungs. Bronchitis, tracheitis and laryngitis describe infections of the
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With puppy and kitten season fast approaching, the Rutland County Humane Society (RCHS) suggests considering these things before you get one.
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Animals can and do get sunburned. Sunburn is caused by ultraviolet (mainly UV-B) rays (in this case from the sun) damaging cells in exposed skin.
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Ground-tying teaches horses to have more respect of the human and patience. Your horse learns an enhanced respect for you, no matter where you ar
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If you have ever had the pleasure of seeing newborn kittens, you may have noticed that they are not born “naked”, but they are, in fact, covered
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The little things we do during milking time have a profound effect on udder health and milk quality. It is important to remember that every quart
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If you are pet owner, you need to think about the proper way to treat your pet. This task might be easier if you take the time to think about it
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