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Summer Cat Care: Mistakes and Precautions
Cats do feel the heat and cannot cool themselves through skin sweat glands. Avoid shaving their coat or using enclosed bubble carriers, keep air flowing, offer plenty of water, and guard against food spoilage and parasites.
Why Is My Cat’s Paw Swollen
A cat's chubby, round little paw pads feel great, and with their seemingly magical shape many owners are fascinated by them. Although cute, if not cared for properly they can develop problems. Swollen paws are fairly common - what causes this?
A Guide to Walking Your Dog in Summer
Summer walks need care. Watch for violent panting, control water intake, and mind temperature and humidity — overheating can turn deadly fast, especially for flat-faced dogs.
5 Little-Known Facts About Dogs
Dogs have unique nose prints like human fingerprints, hearing about 16 times sharper than ours, far fewer taste buds, two types of sweat glands, and a distinct age-to-human-year scale.
How to Keep Your Dog Warm in Winter
Warm your dog safely in winter: avoid long hours in heated, sealed rooms, skip electric blankets, keep distance from radiant heaters, and never serve food that is too hot or too cold.
Why Is Your Dog Losing Hair? (Alopecia in Dogs)
Dog hair loss can come from scratching, parasites, infection, or disease. Diagnosis needs history and tests; treatment targets the underlying cause, plus flea control and gentle grooming.
Cat Trivia: Fun Facts Every Cat Owner Should Know
Not every cat owner knows these fascinating feline facts - how many of them did you already know?
Spring Cat Care: What Owners Should Know
Spring is peak mating season for cats and a time they easily catch hairballs and colds. Here is what to watch for in spring cat care.
Can Cats Get Athlete’s Foot?
Cat paw pads are soft like little fur balls, but close contact reveals a stinky smell. So can cats get athlete's foot?
Should You Shave a Dog in Summer?
Hot summer comes and owners think of a cool new look for their furry dog. What are the harms of shaving and the right way to do it?