by drbill | Dec 6, 2017 | Cats, Dogs, Immune Health, Optimum Nutrition, Top Health Concerns
At birth, puppies and kittens only have partially functioning immune systems, which makes them more vulnerable to diseases as they are unable to protect themselves. To help protect them from dangerous diseases, maternal immunity is bestowed on the puppy or kitten in...by drbill | Jun 20, 2016 | Cats, Immune Health, Top Health Concerns
The thyroid gland is small and consists of two lobes, one on each side of the trachea (windpipe) in the neck. This gland produces the major thyroid hormone called thyroxine (T4) and a small amount of another hormone, triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones regulate the...