Lauren on August 19th, 2008

 A Del Norte County dairy has ended its raw milk program after more than a dozen people fell ill, including a woman who became partially paralyzed.
The raw milk came from Alexandre Family EcoDairy Farms, which supplied the product to 115 customers.
The county’s Department of Public Health suspects at least 15 people were sickened by Campylobacter, [...]

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A slop across the face is a friendly - although messy - act of love from a dog.
Many owners gladly accept it. In fact, many are so close to their dogs that they let the animals hop onto the bed and snooze with them.
But a British study suggests owners need to be careful about getting [...]

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kittymowmow on April 22nd, 2008

Pet owners in Wales are being urged to keep their dogs off their duvets over fears that they may not be man’s best friend after all.
Fred Landeg, who is stepping down as the most senior Government veterinary officer, warns that new and emerging diseases are just as likely to affect household pets as farm animals.
Research [...]

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