Importance A grouchy cat is not just something to accept. There may be an underlying problem. Stress is an abnormal or extreme adjustment in physiology and/or behavior in response to prolonged or intense negative stimulation Chronic stress can be harmful, … Continue reading
Common myths and misconceptions around spay and neuter procedures-DEBUNKED Spaying/neutering causes pets to become overweight: Generally, lack of exercise and overfeeding leads to pets gaining excess weight- not neutering. To keep pets fit and trim, consult with your veterinarian to … Continue reading
Identifying FAS Animal behavior depends on three factors: genetic predisposition, learning from past experiences, and the environment that it is in at the time. Understanding fear, anxiety, and stress is not only important when managing animals within the … Continue reading
Are you a new puppy owner? Have you found yourself roaming the food aisles of a pet store or supermarket overwhelmed by the decision of which food to purchase for your beloved new family member? Do you wonder about your … Continue reading
Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles In the weeks prior to the winter holiday break, Mississippi State College of Veterinary Medicine was contacted by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) in Gulfport, to aid in the intake process of 20 cold-stunned … Continue reading
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