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Common Causes of Shivering in Cats and Dogs and How to Manage Them
Shivering is body trembling from cold, emotion, disease, or weakness—common in pets, and seizures include it. Causes range from simple cold to poisoning or infection; this article reviews them.
What to Keep in Mind When Walking Your Dog
Autumn is here and the weather cools—good walking season! Though early rising is hard, with the dog it's easier. Owners walk dogs often, but walking isn't random—some things to note. Today we discuss dog-walking precautions.
Why Is the Skin Around Your Dog’s Mouth Peeling and Red?
Dogs eat fast, easily hurting the mouth and surrounding skin. If you see peeling and redness around the mouth, handle it promptly. Today we explain this.
What Medicine Helps a Dog’s Tearful Eyes?
There are many reasons a dog tears up, and medication cannot be decided uniformly but should target the cause. A dog's eyes are very sensitive, and random medication can harm them. Today we explain in detail the causes of tearing and their treatments.
Common Symptoms and Causes of Dog Gingivitis
Dog gingivitis is a common dental disease and the early stage of periodontal and gum disease. If left untreated it can easily progress to periodontitis and, in severe cases, lead to tooth loss. If your dog develops gingivitis, prompt detection and treatment are important. Let's look at the symptoms and treatment of dog gingivitis.
What to Do When Your Dog Has a Runny Nose with Blood, and What Causes It?
A dog with a cold usually has clear nasal discharge, or thick pus if inflammation is severe. But a runny nose with blood is more than a simple cold. This article explains the common causes and solutions for bloody nasal discharge in dogs.
Dog and Cat Whelping Guide: Prenatal, Labor, and Postpartum Care
Whelping carries normal risk from mating to birth. This guide covers the best breeding age, pregnancy signs, nest setup, labor signs and difficult-birth warnings, and postpartum nursing and feeding.
What Are the Symptoms of Asthma in Dogs
Dog asthma is an allergic airway disease causing cough, wheeze, and breathlessness. Tell it from snoring by the high-pitched wheeze; triggers include dust, smoke, and perfume. Keep the air clean, cool, and see a vet fast.
Common Causes and Medications for Cough in Dogs and Cats
A cough in dogs and cats can be dry or productive and stems from viruses, bacterial respiratory infection, parasites (heartworm, roundworm), irritants or foreign bodies. Treatment targets the cause — antivirals, antibiotics, dewormers, bronchodilators and cough suppressants — while vaccines, regular deworming and a clean, dust-free home prevent most cases.
Is a Non-Black Dog Nose Normal
Most dogs have black noses, but some are other colors. Is that normal? Here are the reasons a dog's nose is not black.