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How to Choose Cat Food and Canned Food

How to Choose Cat Food and Canned Food

Cat food, cans, and treats on the market are dazzling, and reviews vary widely. Even well-regarded brands may contain some unhealthy ingredients.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
Why You Should Groom Your Dog Regularly

Why You Should Groom Your Dog Regularly

When you bring your dog out of the grooming salon, your pet usually looks refreshed, not only handsome and beautiful but also very energetic. Good regular grooming keeps your dog clean and comfortable all year round. Most groomers will recommend grooming your dog every 6 to 8 weeks, but the exact frequency may depend on the dog's breed, lifestyle, and your styling preferences for your pet. Knowing your options in advance can help you communicate better with the groomer and develop an effective grooming plan.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
Can You Use Human Shampoo on Your Dog?

Can You Use Human Shampoo on Your Dog?

Will the shampoo you use cause trouble for your dog? Whether or not you follow the rules, most dog owners have heard that dog shampoo should not be mixed with human shampoo when bathing. As a rule, shampoo is individual. This article explains why dog skin differs from human skin and why pet shampoo is safer.

Pet Health 📅 January 8, 2021
The Benefits and Risks of Pumpkin for Cats and Dogs

The Benefits and Risks of Pumpkin for Cats and Dogs

Although cats and dogs are meat eaters, a sensible amount of plain pumpkin supports digestion, urinary health, weight control, and hairball passage. Served correctly, it's a safe, natural addition to many pets' diets.

Pet Health 📅 December 28, 2020
Why Has Your Dog’s Coat Gone Hard?

Why Has Your Dog’s Coat Gone Hard?

Coarse, hard fur usually points to skin trouble from parasites, missing nutrition, or wrong washing. Fix the skin, balance the diet, and use a proper pet shampoo.

Pet Health 📅 December 2, 2020
What Makes the Komondor a ‘Mop Dog’?

What Makes the Komondor a ‘Mop Dog’?

The Komondor's corded, mop-like coat is no accident: herders once tended the strands by hand, and a wolf-line double coat let the breed grow far more hair than most. Those cords shield it from weather, predators, and skin harm.

Pet Health 📅 November 21, 2020
When Do Ragdoll Cats Shed the Most?

When Do Ragdoll Cats Shed the Most?

Ragdolls shed most heavily in the cooler months, especially from September to November, as part of normal seasonal shedding. Regular coat care, added dietary oils, and consistent home cleaning keep loose fur under control.

Pet Health 📅 November 9, 2020