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Can Cats Get Diabetes?
Diabetes is a multi-cause metabolic disease marked by chronic high blood sugar, from defective insulin secretion causing disorder of carbs, fat, and protein metabolism.
Early Symptoms of Uremia in Dogs
Canine uremia is a toxic syndrome from kidney failure that lets metabolic wastes build up. Signs include lethargy, vomiting, diarrhea, breathing and heart changes; peritoneal dialysis is the main treatment and needs urgent vet care.
Why Pets Constantly Lick Their Paws
Dogs/cats licking paws is normal; don't panic. But if too frequent, check the pad for redness/swelling; if found, see a vet - long ignored, infection worsens.
Causes and Treatment of Tear Stains in Cats and Dogs
Some owners excitedly raise a 'Snow White' or 'Prince Charming', only to see it ruined by two lines of tear stains! Where is the viral pet we were promised?
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.
Symptoms That Show Your Cat Is Sick
Cats are extremely stoic pets, so it's hard to tell if they have a health problem.
How to Spot Joint Pain in Your Cat
Cats endure pain stoically and stay calm even when suffering, so illness is often found late — breaking every owner's heart.
What to Do About a Smelly Cat Behind
Have you ever smelled anal-gland secretion? One day I traced a sour stench to a splatter on my desk drawer — until my cat shoved its rear in my face.
Diseases That Ticks Can Transmit to Dogs
If you have a dog, you likely know ticks well and see many ads for tick products. We take tick prevention seriously because ticks are not just blood-sucking arachnid parasites — like mosquitoes, they spread many diseases in dogs.
Types and Treatment of Cat Conjunctivitis
Cat conjunctivitis is inflammation of the conjunctiva covering the eye and inner eyelid, causing redness, swelling, and tearing. It has four types; here is a detailed explanation of symptoms and treatment.