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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.
Why Your Cat Sneezes: Illness Causes
With sharp weather swings, cats get runny-nose and sneeze 'colds' like people. But beware: nonstop sneezing and nasal discharge may be viral infection—ignore it and it can turn severe.
Why Cats Are Picky Eaters
Pickiness is common, with many causes—some innate. Cat ancestors were wary of new food, since a bad bite could mean no hunt and no food, so they played safe and avoided new food to protect their health.
All the Causes of Cat Vomiting
What causes cat vomiting? It's usually food or gut disease, but also poisoning or internal parasites. Here are 12 causes to help you solve it targetedly.
Autumn Pet Travel Health Tips
Have you noticed these things? This season means cool temperatures, colorful leaves, maybe a little snow — a great time to go out with your pet.
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.
Cat Cryptorchidism: Symptoms and Solutions
Feline cryptorchidism (retained testicle) is when one or both testicles stay in the abdomen instead of descending into the scrotum. Though it looks minor, it's actually a big deal.
How to Bathe Your Dog Properly (For New Owners)
Bathing a dog starts long before the tub. Tire the dog out, let it acclimate, brush the coat, use the right temperature and a dog-specific shampoo, then dry thoroughly to avoid illness and skin problems.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Distemper
Canine distemper is a highly contagious disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV). It is extremely infectious, has a high incidence, varied clinical signs, and easily leads to mixed and secondary infection with other bacteria and viruses; mortality can reach 80%. Recovered animals often keep sequelae such as paralysis, convulsions, and epilepsy.
What Water Should Dogs Drink?
What does your dog drink - distilled, bottled, or tap? Let's talk about the right water for dogs.