Posts Tagged ‘health’

Nature’s Logic Celebrates 5 Years of Making 100% Natural Pet Food

Thursday, March 31st, 2011

NEBRASKA – (MBB News) Nature’s Logic, of Lincoln, Nebraska, is celebrating five years of making high-quality, 100% natural foods for dogs and cats. Since 2006, the company has introduced canned, dry, and raw formulas, all without chemically-synthesized vitamins or minerals. Over the years, Nature’s Logic has expanded the selection of protein choices, now offering chicken, lamb, duck, venison, beef, rabbit, salmon, and our newest flavor, sardine...more…

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Rat Poisoning of Pets on the Rise

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

Bismark ND – (KFYR-TV) – Pet Owners need to keep a watchful eye on their dogs. A Williston veterinarian says he`s seeing more cases of rat poisoning than ever before.
Dr. Vince Stenson says cases of rat poisoning involving dogs in Williston are on the rise.”With oil activity and more out buildings, sheds and shops and things like that there`s just more places for rats and mice to live and probably more dogs are spending times in these places with their owners” says Stenson…more…


Just this week, Stenson saved the lives of two dogs from rat poisoning.

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Wildlife as pets…Baby Attacked…Sadly it Happens all too often!

Friday, November 5th, 2010

COVINGTON, GEORGIA — While law enforcement unravels the mystery of how a baby could be attacked inside her home by raccoons, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources reminds residents that it is against the law in Georgia to keep any native wildlife species as a pet…more…

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Sweet Smell of Antifreeze attracts Animals AND your Pets!

Monday, November 1st, 2010

Director of marketing for Prestone was on the My Buddy Butch Show Feb. 2010 check the archive for the interview and this article below in HealthDay News…always worth repeating!

FRIDAY, Oct. 29 (HealthDay News) — It’s a fatal attraction: puddles of sweet-tasting antifreeze on driveways and garage floors are hard for thirsty pets to resist. Just one teaspoon of ethylene glycol…more…

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The Real Monster Behind Chupacabra Legend

Monday, November 1st, 2010

(LIVESCIENCE/FOX)- Sightings abound of a four-legged, hairless, fanged monster that kills and sucks the blood, and sometimes milk, from livestock in the United States and Latin America. Its name chupacabra literally means “goat sucker.” There is, in fact, a real monster behind the sightings, but it has eight legs…more…

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Dr. Donna Spector Launches New Veterinary Consulting Service.

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Dr. Donna Spector consulting veterinarian for HALO foods and regular contributor to the My Buddy Butch Talk Show has launched a web-based consulting service now offering Int Med consultations directly to pet owners.   Pet owners can request a second opinion and get medical/nutrition/weight loss consultations.  She also offers medical articles on common health conditions and a simplified “Ask Dr. Donna” for pet owners that don’t need a full medical consultation but still  have health questions/issues that they want answered by a specialist…more… 

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Cockroach Brains May Hold New Antibiotics

Friday, September 17th, 2010

Cockroaches may make your skin crawl, but the insects—or, to be exact, their brains—could one day save your life…more

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Animal Diseases and Your Health Medline plus

Saturday, September 4th, 2010

Animal diseases that people can catch are called zoonoses. About 75 percent of the new diseases affecting humans in the past decade can be traced to animals or animal products. You can get a disease directly from an animal, or indirectly, through the environment…more…

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