Dog owners often experience their dog get sudden bursts of energy known as the zoomies. The frenetic random activity periods (FRAPS) are a normal way for dogs to relieve pent up energy. The Zoomies can happen out of nowhere but are usually triggered when a dog is really excited. Source: Yahoo News via Facebook. Link. In general, the zoomies are nothing to worry about, they … [Read more...]
Pet age in human years
While anthropomorphic, comparing our pets’ ages to our own is common. Heather Cha, editor, offers perspective in this Yahoo News story. Veterinary hospital personnel will appreciate the updated information and resources. Source: Yahoo News, December 15, 2015. In fact, a dog’s aging process is accelerated during the first few years of maturation and then slows down after … [Read more...]