Horse feed recall due to possible contamination with monensin | Dr. Justine Lee
November 5, 2014 – Bartlett Milling Co., a North Carolina milling company, has recalled some of its horse feed due to possible monensin contamination. You can read the company’s press release here. Monensin, which is more commonly known as it’s brand name Rumensin (made by Elanco) is a drug that’s used to increase milk production in cows and goats (it works by affects on beta receptors). However, in horses, it is extremely poisonous and even small amounts can result...
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What does your dog breed say about you? | Dr. Justine Lee
In my book It’s a Dog’s Life… but It’s Your Carpet, I admit, I make some pretty huge generalizations about breeds and pet owners. Granted, they’re my own opinion, but if you really wanted to know what your veterinarian thinks of you when you walk in the door with your breed of dog, read on! Labrador Retriever: Dedicated, outdoorsy, loyal, and generally a good person to be around. Shops at REI. Drives a Subaru. Chihuahua: May bite. The dog too. Mutt: Dedicated,...
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