THE TRUTH LETS THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG
(NC) Health is undoubtedly at
the top of the list when it comes
to caring for your animals.
Trying to decipher your pet's
behavioural cues can be tricky
however. To make sure you
have all of the facts for keeping
them in top shape, the Ontario
Veterinary Medical Association
(OVMA) debunks some common misconceptions about caring for a pet:
your pet is well – eating, drinking
and active as usual – it is possible they could be dealing with a
health issue that's not apparent.
Cats, for example, are very
clever at hiding their illnesses,
so it's important to schedule regular check-ups to catch symptoms early, or to simply prevent
health concerns.
Myth: Regular trips to the veterinarian do not fit within my budMyth: If my pet acts and looks get.
healthy, there is no need to take
them to the veterinarian.
Reality: Pet care is about being
proactive and prepared. It's
Reality: Pets can't talk, so vet- important to have an open, honerinarians have to be their est discussion with your veterivoices. While it can appear that Continued on Page 28...Click Here!
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