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Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (Rabbit Plague): What to Do
Rabbit hemorrhagic disease, also called 'rabbit plague', is a highly fatal disease that can wipe out many rabbits at once. Learn how to recognize it, prevent it, and what treatment options exist.

Black Chin in Cats Is No Small Matter: Understanding Feline Folliculitis
If one day you notice your cat's chin looks black while grooming it, this isn't dirt that washing can remove. Some owners know this is feline folliculitis, but it's often dismissed as minor — which it is not. Today we look at what cat folliculitis involves.

Why Do Cats Die Suddenly?
Sudden cat death happens often because cats hide illness, so owners miss the signs and the chance to treat. This article covers the causes.

Can Dog Dental Problems Be Life-Threatening?
Most dogs show oral issues by age 4-5, some younger; ignoring care can let disease threaten life. This article covers dog dental disease.

Foods Hamsters Must Not Eat
Keep hamsters away from pits and stone fruit, onion-family and nightshade vegetables, toxic plants like daffodil and azalea, and chocolate or coffee, which can be fatal.

What to Do When a Dog Has Blood in Stool and Vomits After Eating Bone? What Medicine?
Blood in stool and vomiting after bones means a gut scratch and a lodged bone; untreated it can cause inflammation or shock from blood loss. This article covers treatment.

What You Should Know About Dog Vaccines
Most owners know dogs need vaccines, but details are fuzzy. This article covers what to know.

Three Easily Missed Skin Diseases in Dogs
Allergic dermatitis, seborrhea, and interdigital dermatitis appear stealthily and are noticed only when severe. Here we explain them so owners can prevent them.

Care Tips for a Pregnant Cat
Some owners want 'many descendants' and skip spaying; an unspayed female outdoors easily gets 'accidentally pregnant.' As the owner, you're responsible for the kittens. Here are pregnancy care tips.

How Long Does a Female Cat Take to Recover After Spaying?
Owners may hesitate about spaying, fearing risk and post-op issues. Here we discuss spay-related knowledge.