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How to Care for Nursing Puppies
Caring for newborn puppies means watching for crushing and feeding in the first four days, then short sunny outings from day five, protecting unopened eyes until about day 13, freer activity after day 20 with warmth and nail trims, and deworming at one month. The goal: good nutrition, sleep, gentle activity, and hygiene.
How Weather Affects Your Cat’s Mood and Health
Cats feel weather as keenly as people do, storms, cold, heat, and humidity all shift their mood and health. Watch for heatstroke and hypothermia in extremes, and keep the home between 20 and 25 C with sun, warmth, and steady routine.
How to Feed and Raise a Puppy
Feed a puppy small meals about four times a day on a fixed schedule to protect its delicate stomach, and never use human milk — use a proper puppy formula mixed into soaked kibble. Keep vaccines on schedule (the first distemper/parvo shot around three months), balance food with short 15–30 minute outings, and let a new arrival settle in before feeding.
Preventing and Treating Cat Ringworm in Spring
Ringworm spikes in spring as warmth lets fungi thrive, causing scaly, round hair loss that can spread and crust if ignored. Confirm with a Wood's lamp plus skin scraping, then treat with clipping, topical and oral antifungals, and a clean environment — and protect yourself, since it is zoonotic.
Can Dogs Get Facial Paralysis?
Facial paralysis seems rare in people. The AVMA found it common in senior dogs, with many signs owners never notice.
Why Is There a Lot of Blood in a Dog’s Stool?
When you find your dog passing blood, you can be sure your dog is sick. If the dog has other lesions besides the blood, combined with the corresponding symptoms, you can quickly grasp the dog's condition and treat it symptomatically in time. What causes a dog to pass a lot of blood? Many diseases in daily life can cause this problem.
Why Some Dogs Dislike Their Owners
Dogs are man's best friend and a trusted partner. For most, trust is daily life - but a few distrust their owners. Odd, since a dog trusts who? Today we learn why some dogs dislike their owner.
Symptoms and Treatment of Feline Distemper
Feline distemper, also called feline panleukopenia or feline infectious enteritis, is an acute, highly contagious disease in cats. A cat with distemper shows: reduced white blood cells, reduced appetite, soft stool, vomiting, fever, dehydration, and other symptoms.
So Much to Know About Cleaning a Dog’s Ears
Today we learn how to clean a dog's ears and why. You may not believe it, but a dog's ears can't self-clean; human wax eventually works out on its own, while a dog's complex canal needs you.
What Is Chronic Diarrhea in Cats?
Chronic diarrhea in cats causes weight loss, slack anus, weakness and dull coat; it is usually chronic gastroenteritis from irregular or greasy diet. Below we explain symptoms and treatment.