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What Does Nutritional Paste Actually Do for Pets?
Spring is here and flu season arrives. Both you and your furry friend catch colds more easily. Whether fighting a coronavirus or the flu, boosting resistance is key. For couch-potato pets, adding nutrition through diet is wiser and more efficient than making them exercise.
Can You Feed Pets Leftover Table Food
Everyone knows enjoying a good meal is often better than any activity. For our pet cats and dogs, the holidays are the best begging season of the year. We all slip them 'human food' now and then, but are holiday leftovers safe for them?
Symptoms of Diabetes in Pets
Just as diabetes affects people, it is affecting more and more pets. Obesity is a factor — over 50% of pets are overweight, raising their diabetes risk. In fact, an obese cat is four times more likely to develop diabetes than a cat at a healthy weight.
Why Pets Need Vitamin A (and How Much)
Vitamin A supports vision, skin, reproduction, bones, and immunity in cats and dogs. Dogs can convert beta-carotene; cats cannot and must get it from animal sources like liver and fish oil.
Pet Constipation: Causes, Signs, and Relief
Long-term constipation lets toxins reabsorb and can damage liver/kidneys. Causes range from hairballs to obesity, foreign objects, disease, and stress. Boost water, fiber, and exercise.
Symptoms of Escherichia coli Infection in Pets
Colibacillosis is a bacterial zoonosis caused by E. coli, bacteria living inside and outside the gut. Here are the signs across species.
Cat Loss of Appetite, Weight Loss, and Lethargy: Causes and Treatment
There are many reasons a cat may eat less, lose weight, and sleep more. Watch the symptoms closely - an underlying illness is often the cause. Here are the common causes and how to treat them.
Best Foods for a Dog with Anemia (Diet Therapy)
For mild to moderate dog anemia, diet therapy with iron-rich liver, leafy greens, seaweed powder, lean meat and fish, and B vitamins (B12, folate, B6) plus vitamin C to aid iron uptake helps build blood. Keep the diet balanced to avoid toxicity from excess, and see a vet for severe cases.
How to Diagnose and Treat Pet Pancreatitis
Diagnosing pet pancreatitis needs pancreatic-enzyme tests, upper-abdomen CT, and a complete blood count. The earlier it is diagnosed, the easier to treat. Acute and chronic pancreatitis differ in treatment. Here is how to diagnose and treat pet pancreatitis.
Understanding Pet Diabetes: Symptoms & Treatment in Dogs and Cats
Diabetes in pets is mostly primary (beta-cell damage) and shows as eat-more/drink-more/urinate-more/weight-loss. Management needs insulin, glucose-lowering drugs, fluids, diet, and infection control; prevention is fiber, exercise, and regular glucose checks.