Tag Archives: zoonotic disease

Monkeypox and Strep Zoo: What Pet Owners Should Know

A dog coughing

Usually, I devote the month of June to writing about cats in honor of Adopt a Cat Month. But the infectious disease news is so important right now, I am delaying my annual series of feline blog posts until June 8th. Monkeypox Outside of Africa Last week, the World Health Organization reported a monkeypox outbreak

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Spa Day for Kittens

up close shot of a dark spot on cats ear

Abyssinian kittens Elizabeth Barbara and Moby came to The AMC for a spa day of sorts. Below, you can watch a video of Elizabeth in the tub. Readers of Fur the Love of Pets know these kittens from their debut in the “ABC’s of Feline DNA.” When their owner called to alert me of a

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