Lisa Shelby - Petculiars

February 5, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 5, 2023

Cherry Eye In Cats

More commonly seen in dogs and sometimes in rabbits, Cherry Eye is also occasionally a problem for cats. This disease affects the tissues surrounding one or both eyes of a cat, but it can be more than an esthetic problem. Some cats are more prone to developing this condition than […]

February 4, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 4, 2023

How Long Do Goats Live?

The goat is a ruminant herbivorous mammal, small, slender, tall, with fine limbs, and arched horns, very agile, and with acrobat skills for jumping and climbing. Like any ruminant, its stomach has 4 rooms. The legs end with hooves, which are split in two. The tail is short and pointed […]

February 3, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 3, 2023

Common Allergies In Dogs

The first thing you think about when you see a dog scratching is parasites, but there are other reasons for itching and scratching in dogs, such as allergies. Allergies are quite common in dogs and the number of allergic reactions increases every day. Which allergies occur most often in dogs? […]

February 2, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 2, 2023

Why Dogs Eat Poop And How To Stop Them

Coprophagy in dogs Coprophagia, the technical term for eating feces, is an unpleasant, but not unusual behavior in dogs. The good news is that eating feces in general won’t hurt your dog. The bad news, which you already know, is that it’s a nasty, dirty thing and it causes the […]

February 2, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 2, 2023

The Largest Saltwater Crocodile In The World

The saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, is the largest crocodile in the world, and due to its size, aggressiveness, and deadly bite, it is considered the largest predator on our planet. They live in Southeast Asia and northern Australia, well adapted to both freshwater and saltwater, and they often travel on […]

February 1, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 1, 2023

Do Caracals Make Good Pets?

The Caracal, the African lynx, comes from the dry regions of Asia and Africa. Because of its black ears, it resembles the lynx, therefore, it is also called the desert lynx. Some people consider the caracal to be an exotic pet, but they are wild animals and have no place […]

February 1, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at February 1, 2023

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning In Dogs

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, non-irritating gas produced by the incomplete combustion of different carbon fuels. It is potentially toxic to dogs as well as humans. Common sources of carbon monoxide are non-kerosene or propane heaters, gasoline engines, car exhaust, or smoke from carbon-based fuel heating systems. When inhaled, […]

January 31, 2023

Published by Lisa Shelby at January 31, 2023

Why Does My Cat Keep Scratching The Mirror?

It’s no secret that cats can be funny, which is one of the many reasons we love them so much. Cat’s strange behaviors can entertain us for hours, making us wonder why they do the things they do. One of the questions we ask ourselves is: Why does the cat […]