As a small tribute to Mother’s Day, we thought we would share the largest litter of kittens and puppies in the Guinness book as well as a few special pet mother’s day comments from our Granville Veterinary Clinic Doctors. According to the Guinness World Records: The largest litter of puppies is 24, all of whom…
Dog Trivia ….Did you know?
We shared some cat trivia a few days ago. How about dogs? Can dogs see in color? The common belief that dogs are color blind is false. Dogs can see color, but it is not as vivid a color scheme as we see. They distinguish between blue, yellow, and gray, but probably do not see…
Cat Trivia – Did you know?
I thought today we’d share a little cat trivia. Enjoy! What is the normal heart rate of a cat? How does that compare to a human? The normal heart rate of a cat is anywhere from 150 to 210 beats per minute. Most humans have a heart rate of approximately 60 to 80 beats per…
Why Do Cats Urinate Outside the Litterbox?
There are many reasons cats may urinate outside the litter box. Veterinarians commonly refer to this situation is “Inappropriate Urination”. The key is trying to figure out why. This is one of the most frustrating problems cat lovers and veterinarians deal with. Inappropriate Urination is the most common reason cats are “put outside” or most…
What Does Bad Breath from Your Dog or Cat Mean?
Bad breath may mean there is an issue with your pet’s teeth and gums. But it may also be a sign of a more serious medical condition. Either way, if dental conditions are left untreated, you may put your pet at risk for problems in their mouth (periodontitis) or with internal organs (heart disease). The…
