diseases

Q & A: Diseases in obese pets

Q: My vet recently warned me that my obese cat should go on a diet or she could face some diseases. What diseases can be associated with obesity in pets? A: There are a number of diseases that may be linked to obesity. Some of these include: Insulin resistance (cells fail to respond to the […]

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5 diseases lions transmit to humans

Blood Lions and World Animal Protection recently conducted a study, and found that the captive lion breeding industry in South Africa poses a serious health risk to thousands of tourists, industry workers and communities. According to a recent statement by Blood Lions, they found five major diseases that are harmful to people: human ehrlichiosis human

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