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How to Raise a Young Kitten
How to raise a young kitten? Many kind people rescue stray kittens but don't know how. Actually, just follow these points and you can usually raise them well. Here Oxygen Pet Doctor explains the key points and precautions.
Where Did My Dog’s Testicles Go? (Cryptorchidism)
Cryptorchidism is a common hereditary condition where one or both testicles fail to descend. It raises cancer risk and can cause torsion — surgery is the recommended fix.
Hydration Tips for Walking Your Dog
On walks, offer small amounts of water often. After exercise, let the dog cool down before drinking — gulping water risks bloat and is especially dangerous for flat-faced breeds.
How to Treat a Cat’s Black Chin (Feline Acne)
That cute cat has 'coal cinders' on its chin like it stole coal. As a responsible owner, do not ignore this beauty and health issue.
How to Keep Dogs Cool in Summer
As it heats up, many pets get heatstroke in summer sun. Here is how to prevent and handle it.
Why Cats Cover Their Faces While Sleeping
Cats sleep in all kinds of strange positions. Have you noticed your cat likes to sleep with its face covered? Is it shyness? What is the real reason?
How to Care for a Cat with Fatty Liver Disease
Treating feline fatty liver has two stages: a stabilization phase and a long care phase. Stabilization needs hospital observation; care can be done at home. Here is what each involves.
Transmission Routes of Infectious Canine Hepatitis
Infectious canine hepatitis spreads through the digestive tract, the placenta, respiratory contact, and external parasites. Secretions and excretions from sick dogs and recovering carriers stay infectious and must be handled carefully. Here is how the disease spreads and what symptoms to watch for.
Can Cat Pancreatitis Be Life-Threatening?
Most cases of cat pancreatitis can be cured. Recovery needs both treatment and good later nursing care from the owner — staying with the cat during illness and caring for it well helps it heal faster. Here is how cat pancreatitis is treated.
Cat Pharyngitis: Symptoms
Early signs of cat pharyngitis mainly appear as slow eating, which may progress to increasing difficulty swallowing or a complete loss of appetite. Affected cats also frequently gulp, drool, and have a swollen, painful throat, and they flinch when the throat is touched. In severe cases they stop eating and refuse even water.