Brooke Billingsley Brooke Billingsley, who spent nine years as a veterinary assistant before transitioning to nursing in a hospital in 2013. Brooke currently resides in Arkansas with her boyfriend of five years. An avid animal lover, she shares her home with three dogs, two cats, five fish, and two snails. She has a particular affection for special needs animals, caring for a three-legged senior dog and an internet-famous cat with acromegaly and cerebellar hypoplasia. Read More...
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Learn more » CBD oil is becoming a popular treatment for humans with anxiety disorders, and there is some evidence that it might help cats, too. CBD oil is made from cannabis plants and contains high levels of cannabidiol (CBD), a compound that has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and calming effects. Some pet owners report that their cats feel less anxious after taking CBD oil, but more research is needed to confirm this. Read More...
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Learn more » While many human and dog diseases are species-specific, others threaten both species. Monkeypox is a virus believed to originate from small mammal populations in Central Africa. While we are still identifying all the species that can catch the virus, scientists assume that any mammal is vulnerable, which means dogs are considered to be susceptible to get monkeypox. Read More...