The latest “Your Whole Pet” column from the San Francisco Chronicle has a helpful article on giving pills to your pets, even when it seems an impossible task. There are links to step-by-step guides included in the text. The writer, Christie Keith, begins the piece with an experience many of us have had: “Scarlett was [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pharmaceuticals’
Headlines: Pilling Pets
Posted in Headlines, pharmaceuticals, tagged Headlines, pharmaceuticals on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Headlines: Pet Drugs for Obesity, OCD, Separation Anxiety and the Rest
Posted in Behavior, Headlines, tagged Behavior, Headlines, pharmaceuticals on July 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The New York Times Magazine has a (long) piece on the increasing practice of prescribing medications to animals for a variety of issues, from obesity to separation anxiety. The article notes that many scientists say that “the combination of new drug therapies and progressive training techniques can solve problems that in the past almost always [...]