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Dog Allergies: Harms and Treatment
Pollen, secondhand smoke, dust, dander and mites, mold, fungus, flea bites, food and additives can all cause dog allergies.
A New Owner’s Guide to Preparing for a Cat
Bringing a kitten home is joyful but troublesome early, so learn and prepare before serving your cat. Cats are sensitive; the author suggests a kitten over two months for beginners - one eating kibble and eliminating alone. Found/adopted newborns need experienced owners or pro advice.
How to Properly Give Your Dog Oral Dewormers
After a few days home, the new dog has adapted and eats normally - now it is time for internal deworming. Check our puppy internal-dewormer review to pick a suitable one.
Several External Parasites to Guard Against in Spring
This article introduces dog external parasites that stay active around our dogs and relate closely to life; with a little care we can prevent them effectively.
How to Handle Cat Scratches and Bites
Being scratched by a cat is common, usually unintended; your own cat rarely bites unless extremely startled. Sometimes a scratch is not on purpose.
How Much Does a First-Time Cat Cost
Cat costs include one-time and ongoing. Raising a cat is not easy; beyond energy, economic base is needed. Let's estimate a year of cat costs.
10 Herbs and Plants That Benefit Cats
Today we introduce 10 herbs beneficial to a cat's health. If you'd like to grow them at home, they're a great choice for cat-owning households.
How to Treat Canine Atopic Dermatitis (CAD)
Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD), or environmental allergy, usually starts between 6 weeks and 3 years and causes intense itch on paws, armpits, belly, face, and ears. Corticosteroids relieve itch fastest but carry side effects; use them short-term and under guidance.
Can Cat Fleas Jump onto Humans
Many owners ask whether cat fleas jump onto people. They usually don't settle on humans, but they do bite. Fleas prefer warmer hosts; a cat's body temperature is much higher than a human's, so once on the cat they stay.
What Happens If You Never Trim Your Cat’s Nails
First, a question: why trim a cat's nails? Here is a detailed explanation.