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Common Mistakes New Cat Owners Make
Today we share some common mistakes new cat owners make. Be sure not to fall into these traps.
How to Choose an External Parasite Treatment for Cats
Choosing a dewormer can be confusing for beginners. Let's look at the pros and cons of spot-on and spray treatments, plus product tips and precautions.
Why Cats Drag Their Bottom on the Floor
Ever seen a cat comically scoot its bottom on the carpet? Do you know why it does this silly thing?
Scientific Feeding and Care of Puppies
Puppies are lively and lovable, but their organs are not mature; resistance and adaptability are weak, and they easily catch diseases. So scientific feeding is very important.
Signs That Deworming Your Dog Worked
Owners know dogs need regular deworming, but even on schedule the treatment can fail. This article explains how to tell whether internal and external parasites have been cleared after deworming your dog.
Why Cats and Dogs Shed in Spring (and When to Worry)
Shedding spikes in spring and autumn as pets swap coats — that's normal. But heavy hair loss with behavior changes can signal skin disease, diet, allergies, stress, or parasites.
Can You Use Povidone-Iodine (Iodine) for Dog Dermatitis?
Can you apply iodine to dog dermatitis? The answer is yes and no. Iodine disinfects but does little against the real causes like fungi and parasites, and it can block antifungal drugs. Here is the nuance and the right treatment.
Is Dog Dermatitis Contagious? (and How to Treat It)
Fungal and bacterial dermatitis in dogs can spread to people, and parasite-driven types (mites, fleas) spread even more easily. But allergic and abrasion dermatitis do not. Here is what is contagious and how to treat it.
What Causes Dog Dermatitis, and How to Prevent It
Dog dermatitis is skin inflammation from bacteria, fungi, or abrasions. When you see red rash, pustules, or crusting, treat promptly to stop it spreading. Here is what causes it and how to prevent it.
What Is the Best Medicine for Dog Dermatitis?
The best medicine for dog dermatitis depends on the cause and severity - treat the right type to heal faster. Here are the main types and the matching treatments.