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Symptoms of Internal Heat in Dogs
When a dog shows signs of internal heat, do not focus only on diet; give a cooler environment and some heat-clearing medicine, though diet is the main way to cool the dog down.
Causes of Bad Breath in Cats and Dogs
When being close with your pet, have you found their mouth smells quite strong, even giving you a strong nausea at times?
Do Dogs Need Their Teeth Brushed?
If you brush every day yet your dog's bad breath still won't improve, you are probably brushing the wrong way!
Can Dogs Get Asthma Too? What Causes It?
Yes — dogs can develop asthma just like people. It is an allergic disease, more common in middle-aged, young, and small breeds. Read on for the causes, symptoms, and prevention of dog asthma.
Why Dogs Need Oral Care
Oral care matters for pets and people alike. Without regular dental checks and cleaning, pets develop oral disease that can affect overall health and even lead to kidney and digestive problems. Common issues include tartar, gingivitis, periodontal disease, and cavities, all preventable through diet, brushing, and professional cleaning.
Symptoms and Treatment of Common Viral Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Viruses need host cells to multiply, then spread via blood and lymph causing infection. Here are common viral diseases in dogs and cats.
Common Oral Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medication
Dogs and cats cannot brush daily, so oral problems like stomatitis, periodontitis and gingivitis are common, with bad breath and ulcers and, if severe, eating difficulty. Here is what to know.
Common Causes of Stomatitis in Dogs and Cats
Stomatitis is a common oral disease in pets, but what causes it? Here we explain.
Symptoms and Treatment of Stomatitis in Dogs and Cats
If mild, stomatitis needs no drugs—just oral care and diet. Main symptoms: drooling, mouth ulcers, gum inflammation. Details below.
How to Prevent Periodontitis in Dogs and Cats
Periodontitis in cats and dogs is usually caused by infection from untimely oral cleaning. It refers to acute or chronic inflammation of the periodontal membrane and surrounding tissues, characterized by periodontal pocket formation, bone resorption, loose teeth, and gum recession, and is severe once it appears. To spare your pet this pain, let's learn prevention methods together.