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Autumn Pet Care: Three Essentials Your Pet Shouldn’t Miss

Autumn Pet Care: Three Essentials Your Pet Shouldn’t Miss

As temperatures drop in autumn, pets catch chills more easily and parasites stay active. Keep them warm, keep up parasite control, and stay on top of cleanliness to head off coughs, runny noses, and illness.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 30, 2020
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

Most of a cat's monthly cost goes to food and preventive care β€” kibble, vaccines, and parasite control β€” with litter, toys, and the odd treat on top. A typical adult cat runs about $30–45 a month, and preventing illness is far cheaper than treating it.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 30, 2020
How to Prevent Your Cat from Catching a Cold

How to Prevent Your Cat from Catching a Cold

Cat colds are preventable, but most owners miss the small things β€” drying the coat after baths, limiting contact with sick cats, and washing up after being out. Stay on top of these and you cut both colds and other viral illnesses.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 29, 2020
How to Get Rid of Fleas on Your Cat Fast

How to Get Rid of Fleas on Your Cat Fast

The fastest fix for cat fleas is a topical spot-on treatment, but combing, medicated baths, and a clean home all help. Treat the environment too, or fleas simply return within days.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 29, 2020
Can Cat Diarrhea Heal on Its Own?

Can Cat Diarrhea Heal on Its Own?

Mild diarrhea from a food change or irregular eating often settles with a short fast and a gradual diet fix, but disease-related diarrhea needs a vet. Stop loose stools with an anti-diarrheal, then rebuild gut flora with a probiotic.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 29, 2020
Fungal Infection in a Cat’s Ears

Fungal Infection in a Cat’s Ears

Ear fungus in cats shows up as scabs, hair loss, redness, flaking, and red patches, usually with relentless scratching. Clean the area, apply an antifungal spray and ointment, and disinfect the environment to stop it spreading.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 29, 2020
Simple Tips to Prevent Dog Diarrhea

Simple Tips to Prevent Dog Diarrhea

Dog diarrhea is common, but most cases are preventable through steady feeding habits, routine vaccines and deworming, and basic gut support. This guide covers everyday diet management, preventive veterinary care, and simple at-home steps that keep your dog's stomach settled.

Pet Health πŸ“… September 25, 2020
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My cat got diarrhea right after eating its kibble. What causes this?

First check the stool for worms or blood; if none, diet is the likely causeβ€”most often a food change or something indigestible, such as certain cat cans. Withholding food for a day or giving an anti-diarrheal usually resolves it.

Q&A πŸ“… September 25, 2020
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My cat suddenly has a runny nose with yellow discharge. Is this a cold, and should I give it medicine?

Cats do not normally have nasal discharge; when they do, illness is usually the cause. Yellow discharge often points to a cold, typically alongside sneezing, coughing, and fever. A cat-specific cold medicine is the usual treatment once a cold is confirmed.

Q&A πŸ“… September 25, 2020