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Precautions for Deworming Your Cat
To deworm, first know how cats get parasites. Deworming is key to health, especially for newborns. Here are the precautions.

Home Treatment for Feline Rhinotracheitis (Cat Flu)
As pet care becomes scientific and vet medicine matures, treating cat flu is easier. With a scientific plan by symptoms, it heals fast. Here's its impact and treatment.

What Is Feline Kidney Failure: Symptoms and Treatment
Lower urinary tract disease (bladder and urethra) is common in both sexes; mechanisms are bladder-wall injury and irritation of sensory nerves, increasing resistance to urine flow or causing pain or inflammation. Symptoms: long squats, frequent urination, blood in urine or outside the box, reduced appetite or vomiting.

How to Tell If Your Dog’s Deworming Worked
Owners know dogs need regular deworming, but even on schedule it may fail. How to judge success, and know parasites are gone? Read on.

5 Tips to Keep Your Dog Warm and Healthy in Winter
Winter solstice marks the coldest time of year - a stern test of a dog's fitness, when careful care matters. Once balance breaks and resistance drops, germs strike, causing sensitive gut and runny-nose colds. How to help your dog through a warm, comfortable winter and boost immunity - read on.

How to Treat Stubborn Frequent Urination in Cats
Stubborn frequent urination means it lasts at least a month, not a sudden constant squatting. Such cats usually do not respond well to shots. Bacterial infection causes a worsening process - sudden onset, then worse, then penile swelling and blockage.

Can Cats Get Diabetes?
Diabetes is a multi-cause metabolic disease marked by chronic high blood sugar, from defective insulin secretion causing disorder of carbs, fat, and protein metabolism.

Skin Types in Golden Retrievers Most Prone to Skin Disease
Spring-summer is peak skin disease; damp, hot, dogs lie in water, step in puddles, even roll. Then ear mites come; drugs only treat symptoms, recur. A vet shares why Goldens get eczema and allergic eczema.

Common Questions About Deworming Dogs
Internal deworming must be timely. Regular deworming is a must for every owner, because as a dog grows it inevitably picks up internal and external parasites; left unchecked, severe cases seriously threaten its health.

Cat Ringworm vs. Cat Mites: Key Differences
Cat ringworm is a fungal infection (common in underfed kittens and old sick cats) showing round bald patches; cat mange is a parasitic infection with red bumps, oozing, and strong itch. Both need prompt disinfection and mite control or they spread.