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How Dogs and Cats Greet Differently
Home from work, a dog leaps for play; a cat quietly approaches, rubs a leg and leaves, or watches from afar. Here is why.
Understanding Dog Barking
Why do dogs bark so much - at the door, guests, other dogs, your food, even at 3 a.m.? Here is how to read it.
Pseudorabies (Aujeszky’s Disease) in Dogs
Pseudorabies, also known as mad itch, is an acute infectious disease of dogs, cats and other livestock and wildlife caused by the pseudorabies virus. Its main features are fever, intense itching, and encephalomyelitis and neuritis.
Benefits of Giving Dogs Bones
Dogs naturally love to chew bones, and many owners feed them bones regularly. Chewing bones has real benefits, but it also hides dangers. This article covers the pros and cons of bones and how to offer them safely.
Why Cats and Dogs Shed in Spring (and When to Worry)
Shedding spikes in spring and autumn as pets swap coats — that's normal. But heavy hair loss with behavior changes can signal skin disease, diet, allergies, stress, or parasites.
Can Dogs Get Asthma Too? What Causes It?
Yes — dogs can develop asthma just like people. It is an allergic disease, more common in middle-aged, young, and small breeds. Read on for the causes, symptoms, and prevention of dog asthma.
Common Causes and First Aid for Dog Myocarditis
Myocarditis means an over-excitable heart muscle with weakened pumping. It usually follows another illness — infection, parasites, poisoning, rheumatism, anemia. Learn the common causes, the signs, and the first-aid steps.
How to Treat Dog Myocarditis
Canine myocarditis is a common heart disease where the heart muscle is over-excitable and its pumping weakens. It comes in acute and chronic forms with different signs. Treatment is symptomatic, targets the root cause, and needs good aftercare.
Dog Licking Paws Constantly? Watch for These 5 Worrying Causes
Dogs occasionally lick fur—normal for emotion and stress relief—but constant licking is not good. Normally they don't lick constantly; it likely means one of these. Let's find out.
Upper Respiratory Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Types and Treatment
Upper respiratory disease is common in dogs and cats, with sneezing, tearing, low appetite, and breathing trouble, and it often triggers secondary infections. This guide covers colds, nosebleed, rhinitis, laryngitis, and tonsillitis, with the drugs that help each.