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What to Know About Flea Prevention for Pets

What to Know About Flea Prevention for Pets

Fleas harm not only pets but the whole household. Few things ruin summer fun like these tiny, nearly invisible parasites that plague pets and their owners.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 11, 2021
How Smelly Is Cat Poop, and Why?

How Smelly Is Cat Poop, and Why?

Cats are famously clean, yet pet cats' poop can be very smelly. Where does the smell come from, and what does it mean for health?

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Cat

Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Cat

What are the pros and cons of neutering a cat? Can cats be neutered? It has become a headache for owners because neutering has many benefits, including lower tumor rates and no pyometra, but the drawbacks cannot be ignored. Let us look together.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
Feline Leukemia: Symptoms and Treatment

Feline Leukemia: Symptoms and Treatment

Feline AIDS and feline leukemia are topics owners avoid; clinically similar yet different. There is a separate article on feline AIDS for those interested.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
Tips for Taking Your Cat for a Car Ride

Tips for Taking Your Cat for a Car Ride

Mention the word car to your dog and it may feel a burst of joy, but say it to your cat and it may howl and meow. Most cats dislike having the wind blow through their well-groomed fur on an open road. This article covers how to keep your cat safe and calm on car trips.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 8, 2021
Cat Anatomy and Nutritional Requirements

Cat Anatomy and Nutritional Requirements

A cat's body has nine notable parts (limbs, eyes, teeth, paw pads, nose, tongue, claws, whiskers, ears), and its diet needs core nutrients: protein, fat, carbohydrates, water, crude fiber, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, and taurine. As obligate carnivores, cats need animal-source nutrition.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 7, 2021
Canine Salmonellosis: A Detailed Overview

Canine Salmonellosis: A Detailed Overview

Salmonellosis is a bacterial disease in dogs that often strikes puppies and pregnant females, with signs from lethargy to diarrhea and fever. Infected dogs are contagious and must be isolated; diagnosis relies on fecal culture and treatment is supportive with vet-guided antibiotics.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 6, 2021
Can Cats Have Caffeine?

Can Cats Have Caffeine?

Caffeine is toxic to catsβ€”even tiny amounts can be fatal, with side effects appearing at about 14 mg per pound of body weight. Keep coffee, tea, beans, grounds, and caffeine pills out of reach, and seek emergency care if you see restlessness, a rapid heart rate, or seizures.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 4, 2021
What Is Canine Distemper?

What Is Canine Distemper?

Canine distemper is a deadly, highly contagious viral disease β€” and 'fully vaccinated' isn't the same as 'actually immune.' Knowing the signs and the three prevention pillars is what protects your dog.

Pet Health πŸ“… December 30, 2020
Are Cats Born Timid?

Are Cats Born Timid?

Cats are not born fearful β€” early experience and steady socialization shape how bold they become. With patience, even shy kittens and adult cats can learn to handle the vet, leashed outings, and strangers.

Pet Health πŸ“… December 28, 2020