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What to Do When Your Cat Is Constipated
Cat constipation is common but should not be ignored, as it can progress to megacolon. Learn the warning signs, the many possible causes, and the treatment and prevention steps from diet and weight control to stress reduction.
Three Common Dog Illnesses in Autumn and Winter
Cooler months bring three common threats: colds, bronchitis and gastroenteritis. Know the signs, keep your dog warm and dry, and consult a vet if symptoms linger or worsen.
A Complete Guide to Eliminating Cat Ringworm
Ringworm is a fungal infection that spreads to other pets and to people, so it must be treated promptly. Confirm the fungus with a vet, apply topical medication, disinfect the environment, and boost skin health with the right nutrients.
A Beginner’s Guide to Raising a Dog
New owners should start with a health check, deworming, and vaccines; help the dog adapt with patience, companionship, and chew toys; and prepare a crate, bowls, and safe supplies.
How to Treat Canine Coronavirus Infection
Canine coronavirus infection, also called canine coronavirus diarrhea, is an acute infectious disease caused by canine coronavirus, mainly characterized by vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration in dogs.
Do Female Dogs Have Periods? What to Do
As is known, women have a monthly menstrual period, but did you know female pet dogs also menstruate? It is a normal physiological phenomenon. Here is what to do if your pet dog experiences it and how to help her through it.
Dog Fever: Symptoms and How to Treat It
Seasonal and day-night temperature swings make dogs as prone to colds as people, so owners should watch for changes in their dog's condition and not wait until illness is severe. Here is how to recognize the signs of fever in dogs.
What to Do When Your Dog Is Sick: Consultation and Treatment
Dogs occasionally getting sick is something every owner faces. So during illness, what should we do, how do we determine the cause, and what exactly is the dog suffering from? Here are the answers.
Weimaraner: Price and How to Care for One
The Weimaraner is a heat-tolerant, cold-averse short-haired dog originally from Germany, of medium size with a gray-and-white coat and an elegant look. It has a noble bearing, great speed, perfect movement, strong will, a flexible mind, and a balanced build. Once used as a hunting dog, it shows clear field-adapted traits.
Why Is Your Cat Vomiting? Common Causes
Occasional vomiting may be normal, but frequent vomiting needs attention. Causes include hairballs, parasites, food issues, and urinary blockage — judge by the vomit, frequency, and energy level.