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A Cat’s Nutritional Needs and Feeding Standards
A cat's nutrients are the same six classes as other animals: water, protein, carbohydrate, fat, vitamins, minerals. But cats are obligate carnivores needing high-protein food; low protein kills appetite. Active cats may need more animal fat for energy. Cats also need taurine, vital to vision—deficiency badly hurts night vision.
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.
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.
Everything About Calcium Supplementation for Dogs
Before supplementing, study whether your dog needs it. Calcium is only needed when deficient, not the more the better. In the body's balance, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, iron and other trace elements have a subtle equilibrium. About calcium - 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.
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.
What Does Nutritional Paste Actually Do for Pets?
Spring is here and flu season arrives. Both you and your furry friend catch colds more easily. Whether fighting a coronavirus or the flu, boosting resistance is key. For couch-potato pets, adding nutrition through diet is wiser and more efficient than making them exercise.
Can a Dog’s Non-Black Nose Be Tanned by the Sun?
Many dog owners meet the problem of a non-black nose. Let's first understand the reasons a dog's nose is not black.
What to Do When Cats and Dogs Have Diarrhea and Won’t Eat
When the weather turns cold, pets need more energy to stay warm, and while supplementing their nutrition it is equally important to pay attention to their gastrointestinal health. Diarrhea is a common digestive symptom in dogs and cats, and it is also a frequent ailment in dogs and cats during autumn and winter.
Why Your Dog Always Acts Hungry
A dog that acts hungry may just be a natural eater, a fast eater, or responding to table scraps and enhancers. Diseases like Cushing's, diabetes, and parasites can also drive constant hunger.