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What Skin Diseases Can Cause Shedding in Dogs?
If your dog rubs everywhere and sheds more than usual, beware — it may have a skin disease. Here we explain which skin diseases shedding can signal.
Is Cat Stress Really That Scary?
Cats are sensitive, suspicious animals, so stimulated or frightened easily, causing stress—a set of physiological and behavioral reactions to unpleasant stimuli.
Symptoms of Enteritis in Dogs
Dog enteritis refers to acute or chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa. Enteritis includes several parts; it can occur as an independent disease of the small intestine alone, or as widespread inflammation involving the stomach, small intestine, and colon. Thus, the common term 'enteritis' is a general name covering inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon.
What Happens When You Pet a Dog for 10 Minutes
What are the perks of petting a dog? It can cheer the dog, lower allergy odds, even shift your mood. Owners differ, but it surely relaxes.
Why Can’t Dogs Digest Fur?
Cats and dogs both swallow fur, but cats vomit it up and dogs don't. Today we look at the fur dogs ingest.
How to Help a Dog That Fears the Vet
What do dogs fear most? Folklore says the tiger - once the dog's old master. But almost every dog fears one person: the vet. Today we learn how to ease that fear of the clinic.
Tips for a Beautiful Coat for Cats and Dogs
Assuming our furry friends are healthy, coat beauty seems to be the topic owners care about most, especially long-haired cat and dog owners.
Why Is My Dog Trembling?
In any season, some dogs tremble anytime, anywhere. For experienced owners it's no puzzle, but if you're new you may wonder: is it cold? Is it sick?
Why Does a Dog Raise One Front Leg
Does your dog do this? Standing, it tucks one front leg with the paw curled up, while watching warily what is in front of it — maybe another dog, maybe a person, maybe even a plastic bag dancing in the wind.
Dog Diarrhea: Causes and What to Do
Normal dog stool is formed brown 1-2 times daily; diarrhea is soft/watery, more frequent, sometimes with blood or odor, and low energy. Causes range from diet and stress to viruses, bacteria, parasites, IBD, and tumors; fast, probiotics, and vet care by severity.