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Seasonal Cat Care: What to Watch for in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter
Cats show different needs with each season. Adjusting your care to these changes helps your cat grow up healthier. Here is what to know about seasonal feline care.
Common Mistakes New Cat Owners Make
Today we share some common mistakes new cat owners make. Be sure not to fall into these traps.
The Risks of Petting and Snuggling Cats
Now humans who call themselves the superior species bow to cats, dropping dignity to become 'cat slaves' and 'pooper-scoopers' and loving it. More people join the ranks, even the saying 'pet a cat once and you are a cat slave for life'.
What to Know Before Taking Your Dog Swimming
Not all dogs swim naturally. Use a life jacket for brachycephalic, young or old dogs, avoid unknown rivers, and always teach where to exit.
What Is a ‘Dog Bean’ (Tick) and How to Treat It
A 'dog bean' is the common folk name for a tick on a dog - also called a grass burr. Ticks are blood-sucking parasites that live in the fur, especially on thick-coated animals. Here are a few simple ways to remove and kill these little vampires.
How to Treat Cat Roundworms (and Which Medicine)
Roundworms are a common internal parasite in cats, causing cough, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Treat promptly with dewormer. Here is how, and which medicine to use.
Can Cat Roundworms Spread to Humans? (and Infection Symptoms)
Like most cat parasites, roundworms can be transmitted - especially cat to cat or cat to dog, and some types can even infect people. Here is how spread happens and what infection looks like.
How Often to Give Cat Dewormer (and Which Medicine)
Cat roundworms spread to other cats, animals, and even owners, so deworm on schedule. How often, and which medicine? Here are practical guidelines.
How to Treat Roundworms in Kittens (and When They Can Take Dewormer)
Kittens with roundworms need prompt deworming - left alone, the worms mature, migrate to organs, and can stall growth or even kill. Here is how to treat them and when deworming is safe.
What to Do for Red, Swollen, Itchy Dog Skin (and Which Medicines)
Red, swollen, itchy dog skin usually comes from dermatitis, ringworm, or parasite infections. This guide explains the common causes and which medicines - antibacterial spray, zinc oxide ointment, antihistamines, or parasite control - help relieve the symptoms.