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What to Do About Coccidia Infection in Dogs

What to Do About Coccidia Infection in Dogs

Pet coccidia is a terrible parasite; worse is an owner who does not even know coccidia - is that you?

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
What Is Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Its Symptoms

What Is Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) and Its Symptoms

FIP is an often-fatal disease; the coronavirus is the culprit. Many cats catch the coronavirus, but few develop FIP.

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
How to Prevent Parasites in Dogs

How to Prevent Parasites in Dogs

A parasite is an organism that lives in another organism, called the host. The dog is a host for parasites. Often, the parasite needs the dog's body to survive and can harm the dog.

Pet Health 📅 January 8, 2021
What Is Feline Panleukopenia?

What Is Feline Panleukopenia?

Panleukopenia is a fast, fatal-sounding viral disease — but fear comes from not understanding it. Infection needs three things: a source, a route, and low immunity, so even a cat that never goes out can be at risk.

Pet Health 📅 December 30, 2020
Can Parvovirus Spread Between Dogs?

Can Parvovirus Spread Between Dogs?

Parvovirus spreads readily between dogs through contact, feces, blood, food, and even air, especially where dogs gather like parks and kennels. Puppies show vomiting and bloody diarrhea, so prompt vet care and keeping unvaccinated dogs home are key.

Pet Health 📅 October 28, 2020
Canine Parvovirus Disease

Canine Parvovirus Disease

Canine parvovirus is a highly contagious disease that hits weaned-to-90-day puppies hardest and can be fatal; it appears as either an enteritis or a heart-muscle form. Fast vet care, rehydration, and immune support give the best odds.

Pet Health 📅 October 28, 2020
What Causes Parvovirus in Dogs

What Causes Parvovirus in Dogs

Parvovirus is a severe, highly contagious gut disease in dogs that spreads by contact with infected feces, blood, food, or air, especially in parks and kennels. Puppies show vomiting and diarrhea that can turn bloody, so fast vet care and rehydration are key.

Pet Health 📅 October 28, 2020
Dog Coronavirus: Treatment and Recovery

Dog Coronavirus: Treatment and Recovery

Dog coronavirus spreads through contact with infected feces and causes sudden vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy, with cases able to relapse 14-21 days after signs fade. Supportive care, vet-prescribed meds, and gut-resting food let most dogs recover, but severe cases need a hospital.

Pet Health 📅 October 28, 2020