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Why Cats Need Their Teeth Brushed
Surprised to learn cats really need brushing? When bad breath won't yield to dental sticks or mouthwash, wouldn't you consider it?
Just How Dirty Can a Dog Bowl Get?
What material makes the best dog bowl? Stainless steel, of course. So how should you wash it, and how often? Today we cover this series of questions.
Why Is My Dog Losing Fur on Its Tail?
Why does a dog lose fur in patches on the tail? Tail hair loss can also be caused by parasites - especially in big-tailed dogs with thick, dense coats, where poor grooming and cleaning can lead to infestations.
Which Cat Vaccines Are Optional
Many, but these are non-core vaccines for uncommon diseases; whether to give them depends on the cat's environment. In cat-heavy places with a confirmed case, a newcomer may be vaccinated for safety—or isolation may work better, since some vaccines aren't reliably effective.
Can Cat Fleas Jump onto Humans
Many owners ask whether cat fleas jump onto people. They usually don't settle on humans, but they do bite. Fleas prefer warmer hosts; a cat's body temperature is much higher than a human's, so once on the cat they stay.
What Causes Bad Breath in Cats
Cats are modern must-have companions, yet many have serious bad breath. Common causes include vitamin B deficiency, poor digestion, strong-smelling food, and plaque buildup.
Can Dogs Eat Shrimp?
Dogs can eat shrimp, but not too much. There are pros, cons, and parts they must not eat. Let's learn if dogs can eat shrimp.
Cat Periodontitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Feline periodontal disease is the most common oral disease in cats; over 80% of cats over 3 years old develop it. Neglected cleaning, slower metabolism, and weaker immunity let plaque and tartar build up, leading to bacterial growth and infection, and bone/tooth resorption from bacterial toxins and acid—causing serious periodontal disease.
What Happens If a Cat Bites You
Has your pet ever bitten you? Here's what a cat bite can lead to and what to do.
Why Does My Cat Keep Shaking Its Head?
Frequent head shaking signals a physical problem, most often an ear condition - mites, infection, or debris. Check the ears and treat early.