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Ten Taboos for First-Time Dog Owners
New dog owners often make the same mistakes, from bathing too soon to feeding human food and using the wrong shampoo. Avoid these ten common taboos to keep your puppy safe and healthy.
Can Dogs Eat Dumplings
The winter solstice is one of the 24 solar terms and the start of the coldest time of year. On this day, families eat a steaming plate of dumplings to ward off the cold.
Why Cats Scratch
No matter the type, every cat has the habit of scratching with its claws.
How to Treat Nephritis in Dogs
Inflammation of the dog's glomeruli is also called canine nephritis, mainly from infection damaging the glomeruli. Signs are edema, blood in urine, and proteinuria. By course it is acute or chronic.
How to Choose the Right Dewormer for Your Cat
A cat's hygiene is not the same as a human's. Cats pick up parasites indirectly from the environment — through the owner's shoes and clothes, the air conditioner, balcony flowerpots, unclean water sources and more.
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?
Will Hitting a Cat Really Make It Obey
Will a cat be beaten into submission? That is hard to answer — it depends on what you mean by 'submission' and how hard you mean by 'beating'.
How to Avoid Pet Poisoning
Cat poisoning isn't more common but recovery odds lower than dogs.
Cat Conjunctivitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye diseases in cats, with the highest incidence in kittens. Every good owner should learn the basics of feline eye conditions to prevent and treat them before a small problem becomes a big one.
Non-Toxic Things Dogs Commonly Chew
Though we love dogs, they really find trouble!