Archive for August, 2010

Welcome to Heart of Chelsea Animal Hospital

Have an inside look at the veterinarians and health care team at Heart of Chelsea Animal Hospital in New York City. Our team has been serving the community and their pets since 1999 and continues to practice the highest quality medicine with state of the art technology and cutting edge medicines. We have been accredited with the American Animal Hospital Association since 2006 and are only one of three general practices in Manhattan who have earned this award… Continue reading this item...

The sun is the biggest source of energy known to mankind. It is virtually inexhaustible, the energy is cheap, and its rays have many other benefits besides putting machines to work. Some of these rays we can see, some we can’t. There are even a few types, such as ultraviolet light, that are harmful. This article will be focusing on the ultraviolet rays and their use in UVA bulbs, sterilizers and many other things.
Essentially, there are three different types of ultraviolet rays. The first is UVA, and this is the only type we can see. Nowadays you can find special UVA bulbs sold in stores. These are used for the care of reptiles as well as tanning beds. The second type is UVB, an invisible wavelength. The tan you… Continue reading this item...

Fish care changes depending on the type of fish you own. One of the first things to consider is if you have a salt water fish or fresh water fish. This distinct difference is important in supporting the life of your fish. With thousands of different species, fish are going to need different ways to live.
One of the most important things to do is balance the water. The water’s alkali is measured on a pH scale and is referred to as the water’s hardness many times. There are kits available to measure the alkalinity. Different fish require a different degree of hardness, so it’s important to have all the right tests to ensure proper surroundings. The water’s pH balance can change depending on magnesium or calcium in the water… Continue reading this item...

Bird Care Tips

Just like children, the happiest birds at home are those that aren’t spoiled with constant care and attention. Here are some bird care tips you should know about the bird’s habits so that you and your bird are happy and healthy.

 

Boundaries: A step-up command helps the owner of the bird train the bird with certain commands like ‘stay’. It is one of the basic commands in training, as it lets your bird know who the owner is and not to be scared of him/her.
Bond: The training of the bird, in a way connects the bird and the owner and reduces fear between them. These commands should also be taught to all the family members so as to avoid bonding with a single person. Another way… Continue reading this item...

Urinary tract infection is a phrase used to describe a collection of symptoms that occur due to irritation, inflammation or obstruction of the urinary tract. In felines, it is most often related to the lower urinary tract which is comprised of the urinary bladder, urethra and penile urethra. Symptoms to look for include: 

* Foul smelling urine.

* The cat strains to urinate, or cries out while urinating.

* The urine contains traces of blood.

* The cat is urinating in unusual places and often in small amounts. 

Any of the organs along the urinary tract can be affected by urinary infections in cats. Infections of the bladder and inflammation of the urinary bladder, known as cystitis, are two of more common disorders of the lower feline urinary tract… Continue reading this item...

Latest Dogs Auctions

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Clinton Twp. women part of team rescuing shelter dogs
Ellen Lennick of Clinton Township, and her rescue dog, Lillie, pause for a moment of affection before going for a walk around the neighborhood this weekend.

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Latest Small Pets Auctions

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