Category Archives: Animal Healthcare

[ad_1] We only have to look at a Titian painting to recognize that at one point in the history of Western culture, fat was considered beautiful. Before the 20th Century, corpulence was touted as a sign of wealth and luxury, largely because most people were barely surviving on a meager existence. Ironically, now in our […]

[ad_1] A lot of people are moving from urban areas to the country side so they become livestock farmers. Some just want to raise livestock to feed their families and others want to raise livestock so they sell the produce for extra income. But whether you want to raise livestock as pets or for commercial […]

[ad_1] We breed bucking bulls here at the 4B Ranch and pay big bucks for top genetics. The last thing we want to do is damage that pricey DNA by using pesticides for fly control. But let unchecked, flies can cause disease and decrease weight gain and milk production along with lots of misery with […]

[ad_1] Rabies is a viral infection that is transmitted to humans from animals. Without treatment, it is fatal. Prevention and treatment are available and should be discussed with a physician before departure. What is rabies? This is a serious viral illness that primarily affects animals, but can also affect humans. Rabies is derived from the […]

[ad_1] With the price of corn steadily rising, other means in which to feed the nations’ two and four legged food sources are being pursued. Corn, once considered the unquestioned king of all eatable crops, has grown unpopular over the years as a human food product as both unnecessary and expensive to produce. These days, […]

[ad_1] It's time to prep yourself to jump into the water, and get your hands dirty in the mud pool while rowing your tiny tiny, paper boats over the little streams of water flowing away. Here comes the monsoon, and we're all set to savor one of the blissful seasons. However, at some places, it's […]

[ad_1] Could Bee Pollen, be Vegan? Every respectable vegan knows that honey is not vegan due to the exploitation of the bees in the process of honey ‘manufacturing’, but is pollen vegan? Well there is no easy straightforward answer here, as it is a personal choice, based on how you treat and live your veganism. […]

[ad_1] The Bubonic Plague originated in the Gobi dessert. It was spread by fleas which were in turn carried by rats and other animals. The first recorded incident of the plague was in the sixth century. The European lifestyle started changing, however, when people started moving from rural communities into big cities. Innovations in travel […]

[ad_1] Animal lovers are often vigilant in many areas of dog care: administering wholesome natural foods, providing excellent exercise and attention, and spoiling them with toys and affection. But one nasty little surprise can be hiding in every casual encounter with other pets or even from your own back yard. Never forget that fears to […]

[ad_1] Every day, it becomes more difficult to deny the benefits of medical marijuana. Ask anyone who’s used it for pain management relating to a life-altering illness – Cancer, AIDS, Glaucoma, Multiple Sclerosis, and Crohn’s disease, among others – and they’ll tell you how it’s changed their lives. How smoking or ingesting a natural herb […]