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Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier is a small toy terrier with a silky, flowing coat, originally bred in England's Yorkshire region for catching rats. Confident and affectionate with its family, it is a popular companion dog.
Basenji
The Basenji has many skin folds that easily harbor bacteria and cause mange and other skin diseases, so daily cleanliness is especially important, with more baths in summer. Food should be given in proper amounts - too little harms growth, too much causes obesity and lethargy.
Arowana Varieties and How to Keep Them
There are many arowana varieties; owners should pick a type after learning each variety's traits. Here our experts introduce arowana types and keeping methods, hope it helps.
My dog has gallbladder hyperplasia; our local vet says no treatment is needed. What should I do?
The ultrasound shows a thickened, hyperechoic gallbladder wall, possibly with sludge or stones, but ultrasound cannot tell the nature or cause of the hyperplasia; guided needle sampling and blood tests are needed. If the dog is young with severe hyperplasia or mucocele, gallbladder removal is best, then long-term meds, diet, and rechecks with good prognosis. Keep regular light meals, less greasy meat, more low-fat digestible food. Older, suffering dogs may need conservative care or euthanasia per the vet.
What Diseases Are Cockatiels Prone To?
Common cockatiel diseases include colds, enteritis, feather plucking and parasites. Big temperature swings cause colds; poor hygiene causes digestive disease; plucking is often management-related. Keep environment and food clean.
Essential Care Tips for Raising Juvenile Turtles
Raising juvenile turtles well means picking a complete feed rich in protein and oils, adding vitamins in spring and autumn, preventing common disease, and managing a safe hibernation with damp sand and a check on weak turtles.
What to Do When Your Arowana Is Floating Belly-Up
An arowana floating belly-up is mostly caused by water-quality problems; excess ammonia nitrogen or nitrite can easily trigger it. Once this happens, change the water immediately, lower the overall water level, and increase aeration. Also straighten the fish's body and secure it without hindering circulation. Act promptly to treat a belly-up arowana; below our experts share relevant rescue methods.
Key Things to Manage When Keeping Turtles in Summer
Summer is the fastest growth season for turtles, and their appetite increases greatly. But to protect their digestive health, owners must feed sensibly to avoid obesity or gastroenteritis and fatty liver disease from overeating. Our pet care specialists walk you through the key points of summer turtle keeping.
How to Tell If Your Arowana Is Healthy
When observing your arowana day to day, beyond enjoying its graceful swimming, you should pay close attention to its physical condition and state, so that any abnormality or illness is caught and treated early, protecting its health and safety. Below are some methods our experts use to judge whether an arowana is healthy, hope they help you.
Is the Golden Coin Turtle Hard to Keep? Is It Good for Beginners?
Golden coin turtles are fairly hard to keep, hatchlings can drown and have low resistance and get sick easily, needing careful care. But experienced keepers can do well. Today our pet care specialists detail how to keep them.