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What Makes a Dog or Cat Lose Weight?
There are several ways to tell if your pet is underweight, and the problem should be addressed right away. See what can cause a dog or cat to be under their ideal weight. Read
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There are several ways to tell if your pet is underweight, and the problem should be addressed right away. See what can cause a dog or cat to be under their ideal weight.
READ FULL STORYCats get hiccups too, though they may not sound like people hiccups do. Learn how to recognize them and treat your cat.
READ FULL STORYDoes your cat or dog have gooey gunk coming from their eyes and tear-stained fur? If this happens every once in a while, itโs probably nothing too serious. However if your petโs tears are continuous or yellowish in color, itโs time to visit the vet. Here weโll look at what to do about dog and cat runny eyes.
READ FULL STORYCats are known for being inquisitive and vibrant yet these characteristics can occasionally land them in danger. In this article, we will discuss how to treat a lizard bite on your cat and how to recognize the signs.
READ FULL STORYTapeworms are one type of parasite that can make a home out of your cat or dog. To keep your pet safe from the dreadful grip of tapeworm, take a look at these articles.
READ FULL STORYCats can eat strawberries but in moderation. Consuming too many strawberries can harm your cat, so proceed with caution. Give them strawberry treats but not as many times as she asks for.
READ FULL STORYClinics that cater exclusively to felines try to ensure that cats receive the specialized care and attention they need but might not get with general vets.
READ FULL STORYHeartworm is a scary disease that has the potential to be fatal to your pet. Sadly, there aren't any treatment options for cats, and although there are treatment options out there for dogs, these can be very expensive. Find out here what you can expect to pay for heartworm prevention versus treatment.
READ FULL STORYThere are many great benefits to neutering your cat. Learn what those benefits are and when the best time for neutering is right here.
READ FULL STORYSpaying your female cat is always a big decision. Who doesn't love new kittens running around the house? But there are many benefits of spaying for both cats and pet parents alike. Find out here what they are and when is the best time to get your cat fixed.
READ FULL STORYIt is hard to know when to take your cat to the vet, since they have no way of letting you know what is bothering them or how serious it is. Rather that rushing out the door every time your cat looks at you funny, read this before you make an unnecessary trip to the vet.
READ FULL STORYWhipworms are parasites that attach to your pet's intestinal wall and can cause diarrhea and anemia. Learn how to prevent and treat whipworm infections in dogs and cats.
READ FULL STORYPet insurance may not be for everyone. Learn how pet insurance works and what to consider when deciding whether purchasing pet insurance is right for you and your pet.
READ FULL STORYThere are many foods that pet parents enjoy that dogs and cats should steer clear of, and an important one is chocolate. Learn more here about why this sweet indulgence is so harmful to our furry friends and could even be fatal.
READ FULL STORYUpper respiratory infections are easily spread and affects both cats and dogs alike. Read on for symptoms and common treatments.
READ FULL STORYCats' limping can result from a range of ailments, from small wounds to catastrophic illnesses. We explore the causes and recovery options in this article.
READ FULL STORYEver wonder why pet meds cost so much when you purchase them from your veterinarian? Here's why buying from online pet stores is more cost effective.
READ FULL STORYIf your cat is expecting, find out what you'll need to know about any health or behavior changes or problems that may come up.
READ FULL STORYCats are great at many things, and sleeping is at the top of the list. However, it is possible that a cat can sleep too much, which may be the result of lethargy. Is your kitty just taking a cat nap or could something else be going on? Find out what causes lethargy, and how you can help your lethargic cat.
READ FULL STORYZinc is an essential mineral to our feline friends but can be toxic when consumed in excess. In this article, we talk about the consequences of zinc toxicity and how to manage it.
READ FULL STORYZinc is an essential mineral to our feline friends but can be toxic when consumed in excess. In this article, we talk about the consequences of zinc toxicity and how to manage it.
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