1 Dental diets cost about $30 for a 30-pound bag, or about $250 per year to feed a moderately active medium-sized dog. 2  Treats can cost about $50 to $100 or more per year, depending on the type and frequency of use.
Define Hypothalamus. The part of the brain that controls hunger, thirst, and body temperature and regulates various activities in the body connected with metabolism, including the maintaining of water balance. The hypothalamus also controls the action of the pituitary gland. -Hypothalamus is the
The hypothalamus is the temperature-regulating centre of the brain. It contains receptors which are sensitive to the temperature of the blood flowing through the brain. Temperature sensitive receptors in the skin also feed back information to the hypothalamus about the temperature of the skin surface.Changes in core body temperature cause the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the sweat glands, muscles and blood vessels to raise or lower the temperature.If the core temperature goes up the body loses heat to bring it down again.hanges in core body temperature cause the hypothalamus to send nerve impulses to the sweat glands, muscles and blood vessels to raise or lower the temperature. If the core temperature goes up the body loses heat to bring it down again.