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Can a Cat Eat Only Dry Kibble? Better Not
Cat food contains protein, lecithin, vitamins and more, and should be a cat's staple — but long-term single-brand feeding or kibble-only diets risk vitamin deficiency and imbalance. Here is why.

Dog Has Interdigital Dermatitis? Here’s What to Do
The most obvious symptom of canine interdigital dermatitis is bumps between the toes like acne; if not handled they grow, fester and bleed, and some dogs limp from pain. Left untreated it may cause sepsis. Treat promptly—see our summary.

What to Do About Recurring Dog Stomatitis
Dog stomatitis mainly comes from poor feeding and poor oral care. Though not a big disease, it affects nutrition and health. For mild cases, no drugs—use measures to ease pain. Here are care tips.

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.

Prevention and Treatment of Dog Stomatitis
Dog owners know stomatitis well; it's mainly oral-wound infection. Since it's common, how can owners help prevent it? Here is a detailed guide.

How to Treat Dog Stomatitis Quickly
Don't think a dog chewing bones happily means it's easy! A dog's mouth is fragile; improper feeding or rough eating that scratches the mouth causes redness and stomatitis. What if a dog gets stomatitis? Let's learn the treatment.

What Can an Owner Do About a Dog’s Mouth Ulcer?
Dogs don't understand food and love to eat; untrained ones grab odd things—chewing wall plaster, table corners—easily causing mouth ulcers. So dog mouth ulcers are common; let's learn the treatment.

Why Does My Dog Have Sores Around Its Mouth?
If sores appear around a dog's mouth, the owner should check for other abnormalities, because many things cause them. Hair loss and frequent scratching there suggest fungal infection. But besides fungus, mouth ulcers and traumatic infection can also cause them. Read on for details.

Are You Also Troubled by Your Dog’s Bad Breath?
There are many and varied causes of dog bad breath—oral and dental disease, respiratory infection, or even precursors of digestive or systemic disease. Here we explore the causes and some tips to eliminate it.