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How Dirty Are Your Pet’s Food Bowls?

How Dirty Are Your Pet’s Food Bowls?

In pet homes, your pet's food bowl and toys may be dirtier than your toilet. Here is what the bacteria numbers show and how often to clean.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 11, 2021
Can Dogs Eat Eggs?

Can Dogs Eat Eggs?

Studying egg safety for dogs, we find eggs very safe for most dogs. Dogs love the taste and soft texture and treat them as snacks. Eggs are rich in riboflavin, selenium, and protein. Some vets suggest cooked eggs for dogs with upset stomachs.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 11, 2021
Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs

Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs

Canine IBD is a group of gastrointestinal diseases involving infiltration of inflammatory cells into the dog's gastrointestinal tract. IBD can affect the upper and lower digestive tracts and is the most common cause of chronic vomiting and diarrhea in dogs. The cause of IBD is not yet clear. This article covers its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 8, 2021
Can Cats and Dogs Eat Turkey?

Can Cats and Dogs Eat Turkey?

Plain cooked turkey meat is safe for cats and dogs in small amounts, but bones, skin, fat, seasoning, and raw meat are risky. Serve boneless, skinless, unseasoned white meat, fully cooked, and only as an occasional treat.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 6, 2021
What Is Salmonellosis in Dogs?

What Is Salmonellosis in Dogs?

Salmonellosis is a highly contagious bacterial disease caused by many Salmonella strains. It can affect any dog but most often strikes puppies and pregnant females, and up to a quarter of healthy dogs carry it without signs. Contaminated food and water are the main routes.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 5, 2021
How Abnormal Bleeding in Cats Is Diagnosed and Treated

How Abnormal Bleeding in Cats Is Diagnosed and Treated

Abnormal bleeding can come from many conditions involving platelets, clotting factors, or blood vessels, and it should never be ignored. Diagnosis relies on blood tests, imaging, and clotting assays, while treatment focuses on stopping the trigger and stabilizing the cat.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 4, 2021
Common Human Foods That Are Dangerous for Dogs

Common Human Foods That Are Dangerous for Dogs

Many everyday human foods are toxic to dogs, and even small amounts of xylitol, chocolate, grapes, onions, or alcohol can cause serious harm or death. This guide lists 16 foods to keep away from your dog, plus a few safe options you can share in moderation.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 4, 2021
Cat Vomiting: Causes and How to Tell What’s Wrong

Cat Vomiting: Causes and How to Tell What’s Wrong

Cat vomiting has dozens of causesβ€”from eating too fast and hairballs to infections, toxins like lilies, and organ disease. Telling active vomiting from passive regurgitation, then reading the vomit, frequency, and your cat's energy, narrows the cause before a vet visit.

Pet Health πŸ“… December 26, 2020