Posted by Grange Co-op on 24th Jul 2019
The damage and expense of wildfires within the nation continues to soar, not only destroying acres of land but can posing other threats as well. The smoke from thousands of fires annually can cause serious health damage to not only humans but their pets and livestock as well. Which is why this GrangeKnows article provides tips and information regarding wildfire smoke protection. We’ve researched some of the primary sources for wildfire smoke p… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 15th Jan 2019
Interested in learning which rabbit breed is best for you? Learn which types of rabbits are available and popular:
Mini Rex is a smaller version of the standard Rex. They are known for their fur, which feels like velvet. This is due to their guard hairs being the same length as their under coat. This rabbit breed max out at 4.5 pounds and have a nice temperament. Holland Lops are the smallest rabbit breed of lops, maxing out at 4.5 pounds… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 5th Aug 2015
Guinea pigs, also known as cavies (caviinae), are part of the rodent family. Unlike other rodents, Guinea pigs require 100% Vitamin C supplementation from hay, fortified pellets, fresh fruits and vegetables. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is crucial for good health. Without enough Vitamin C in their diet, Guinea pigs can suffer from scurvy just like people can. Guinea pigs need around 10-30 mg of Vitamin C daily.Signs your Guinea pig is not getting… Read more
Posted by Grange Co-op on 6th May 2015
Meeting other dogs at the dog park, visiting locations where other dogs have been, boarding your dog while you are away from home, or just having your dog exposed to this highly infectious bacteria can cause your dog to contract Bordetella, also known as kennel cough. This is a highly infectious bacterial disease of the upper respiratory system. If your pet is not vaccinated prior to being exposed they can exhibit a dry, hacking cough, runny n… Read more