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Why Does My Dog Keep Vomiting?

Why Does My Dog Keep Vomiting?

Frequent vomiting in dogs usually points to gastroenteritis, parasites, or heatstroke rather than a one-off upset. Match the pattern to the cause, keep up with deworming and summer safety, and treat persistent vomiting with blood or diarrhea as an emergency.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 21, 2020
How to Bathe and Deworm Your Cat

How to Bathe and Deworm Your Cat

Regular deworming protects both your cat and your home. Plan on an internal dewormer every three months and an external one every month, and always bathe your cat before applying a topical product so the treatment can work.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 19, 2020
Cat Has Smelly Yellow Diarrhea but Still Acts Normal

Cat Has Smelly Yellow Diarrhea but Still Acts Normal

Smelly yellow diarrhea with normal energy usually points to dietโ€”spoiled food, too-hard kibble, or toxins. Stress, overfeeding and chills also trigger it. Fast half a day, use a probiotic and keep the cat warm; persistent or toxic cases need a vet.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 17, 2020
What to Do When Your Dog Won’t Eat

What to Do When Your Dog Won’t Eat

A dog that suddenly loses interest in food and thins down needs attentionโ€”the cause is often diet. Look at weak gut from people food, parasites, internal illness, or learned pickiness. Match the fix to the cause, and never feed a dog like a person.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 17, 2020
When Should a Kitten Be Dewormed?

When Should a Kitten Be Dewormed?

Kittens can be dewormed from about 2โ€“3 months of age; internal and external deworming are separate steps. Always dose by weight and ageโ€”too much harms the cat, too little does nothing. Weak kittens should wait until 4 months, and pregnant cats only after the kittens are weaned.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 17, 2020
Why Your Dog’s Legs Are Itchy with Bumps

Why Your Dog’s Legs Are Itchy with Bumps

Itchy bumps on the legs often point to a parasitic skin disease, usually mites, and can spread over the whole body. Clip the fur, treat with antifungal spray and ointment, add vitamin B, then follow up with external parasite control.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… October 8, 2020
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Cat Each Month?

Most of a cat's monthly cost goes to food and preventive care โ€” kibble, vaccines, and parasite control โ€” with litter, toys, and the odd treat on top. A typical adult cat runs about $30โ€“45 a month, and preventing illness is far cheaper than treating it.

Pet Health ๐Ÿ“… September 30, 2020