Pet Dander and Allergens

Health, Skin & Coat

Following are snips from an American Lung Assoc. article. I (Sheryl) come across much misinformation on many groomer’s pages. Please read to be sure the info you’re giving out is correct.   “What Is Pet Dander? Pet dander is composed of tiny, even microscopic, flecks of skin shed by cats, dogs, rodents, birds and other…

Internal Organs of a Cat

Anatomy, Health

Holistic cat grooming is far more than skin and coat. Awareness of feline anatomy is an important element of responsible grooming. Here’s a diagram of the internal organs of a domestic male cat.     Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Scheme_cat_anatomy-en.svg

Noteworthy News Stories

Health, Products

  FDA Issues Warning Letters for Unapproved Tear Stain Removers Used in Dogs and Cats August 29, 2014 “These products, including Angels’ Eyes, Angels’ Glow, Pets’ Spark, and exported products Glow Groom and Health Glow, have not been reviewed by FDA for safety and effectiveness.” Read the full story here.