Did you know that your pets and other animals can carry MRSA? Well, they can. The most notable example is the story of Bella and Jill Moss, well documented at The Bella Moss Foundation (photo is of beautiful Bella). Also in recent news are two horses who have recently been diagnosed with [...]
Entries Tagged as 'MRSA in Pets'
4 Considerations Regarding Pets and Infection
November 29th, 2006 · 5 Comments
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My MRSA Mission
October 5th, 2006 · 2 Comments
This month, our channel-wide theme is the mission statement for our sites . We have a good many different sites in the Science & Health Channel - and I bet you will find as you read through them, most of our missions are pretty different. I could simply say that my mission here is to [...]
Tags: Awareness · Education · Infection Prevention · MRSA · MRSA Blogs · MRSA Drugs · MRSA Internationally · MRSA Support · MRSA in Pets · MRSA in the U.S. · Site Updates · Superbugs
Another Danger of Pets
September 4th, 2006 · 9 Comments
Now, with 3 dogs, 10 cats, 2 sugar gliders, 10 chickens, 3 horses and 2 cows (all pets), I know there are some dangers associated with having pets. MRSA dangers, you might ask? Yep, there are MRSA dangers.
This is the story of Rachael Wakefield, of Manchester, England, who has acquired a [...]
Tags: Awareness · HA-MRSA · Infection Prevention · MRSA · MRSA Internationally · MRSA in Pets · Wellness
UK Dog Recovers From MRSA Infection
July 5th, 2006 · No Comments
Here is the happy story of Tarka, a dog owned by Terry Salisbury of the UK, who contracted MRSA after emergency surgery for gastric tortion. Tarka was not recovering as her owner had hoped, and a week or so later was diagnosed with MRSA. Through excellent wound care and antibiotics, Tarka has now [...]
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Natural antibiotics from Aspenbloom Pet Care
June 23rd, 2006 · No Comments
You will find that I just dearly love my friend Shadrach - yes, he is a dog, but certainly one of the brightest dogs around. He and his Mom, Kim Bloomer, are very educated on natural healing and have offered up this blend of essential oils as a topical natural alternative for antibiotics:
Natural antibiotic [...]
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A Bad, Bad Girl and her Puppy
June 15th, 2006 · No Comments
I have been a bad girl today - I have been online most of the day and just shooting the breeze chatting up a storm and basically doing absolutely nothing productive. I didn’t want to let this get too far away though. This is my puppy, Pebbles:
What does my 70 pound 7 month [...]
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