Your veterinarian has some great products that will help you treat your pet as well as some great advice on how to treat your home and yard. With food allergies the pet is allergic to the food and this often causes the pet to be itchy and sometimes they have ear infections. With contact allergies, pets are allergic to what they are touching and this is treated by eliminating the offending source. There are multiple ways to treat these and the best way depends on the pet, the owner and the severity of the allergies and is best discussed with your veterinarian. The scratching is more than annoying, it can be a serious health problem so make an appointment with your veterinarian today to get the itching and scratching resolved so you can both rest easier.

Leslie Elliot washes her alpacas, including ‘Marshmallow’ a fluffy white female with an outgoing personality. Steve Elliot, a local chiropractor, and his wife, Leslie, decided to invest in alpacas three years ago after seeing an advertisement about the species they knew little of, but were curious about. Alpacas have been prized for thousands of years for their fur, or fiber, which is similar to wool but does not contain lanolin, making it hypoallergenic. Unlike other livestock which leave large droppings scattered about, alpacas like to do their “business” together and in one distant spot, leaving a small pile of pellets, similar to rabbit droppings. For more information on alpacas visit the official Web site for the Alpacas Owners and Breeders Association at alpacainfo.

Across the street, at Hillcrest Gardens , there are four dogs that roam among the plants sold there. The dog is also hypoallergenic, Lifeset said, so even those folks who are allergic to dogs are able to enjoy Oliver’s presence. Across the street at Hillcrest Gardens, there are four dogs — a golden retriever, Maisy Dotes; a mixed breed, Winona; and two golden doodles, Mac and Molly. At the Art Emporium on Chestnut Street, Tippy, a lhasa apso who belongs to the owner, Pat Maher, wanders between the art supplies. Rodney, a pug, is now the third generation of dogs that Bernie and Cheryl Segaloff have brought to work with them every day. Bernie Segaloff said all his dogs, all of them pugs, have been very domestic and don’t like “being treated like dogs.

By Rae Warburton, Poplar Point correspondent. The Plumas UCW met for their first meeting of the fall season. President Norma Watson welcomed everyone and read [. Austin Gospel Hall is once again hosting âKids for Christâ every Monday night (except Thanksgiving) from 7-8 p. It frustrates me no end that what happens on Parliament Hill is more about politics than it is about government.

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