General inflation is easing, but the prices of some food items are not going down anytime soon. And the reasons are largely out of the Federal Reserve’s control. The consumer Read more
Tag: Animal Health
Thousands more pets are getting sick from eating marijuana every year
A few days ago, I arrived home to find my beloved 12-year-old dog in a semi-comatose state. She couldn’t move her back legs. She flinched when I touched her elsewhere. Read more
CDC identifies new COVID variants that accounted for 11.4% of new cases in week ending Oct. 15
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a new COVID variant dubbed BQ.1 and a descendant called BQ.1.1 have gained traction in the U.S., accounting for 11.4% of new Read more
CDC identifies new COVID variants that accounted for 11.4% of new cases in week ending Oct. 15
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said a new COVID variant dubbed BQ.1 and a descendant called BQ.1.1 have gained traction in the U.S., accounting for 11.4% of new Read more
Cal-Maine says avian flu could continue to hit egg supplies after this year
Shares of Cal-Maine Foods Inc. edged lower in the extended session Tuesday after the largest U.S. egg producer and distributor reported mixed quarterly results and warned that the avian flu Read more
Why egg prices are sizzling, and when they could cool off
Why are eggs so expensive now? Grocery prices continued to soar in July despite slower inflation overall, and eggs were among the foods experiencing the biggest increases. The average price Read more
‘They’ve owned these pets for years’: People are giving up family dogs they adopted long before the pandemic, mostly due to inflation, shelters say
Renters aren’t the only ones frantically searching for homes in New York City — pets are falling victim to the city’s housing wars, too. Animal Care Centers of NYC’s three Read more