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The Risks of Petting and Snuggling Cats
Now humans who call themselves the superior species bow to cats, dropping dignity to become 'cat slaves' and 'pooper-scoopers' and loving it. More people join the ranks, even the saying 'pet a cat once and you are a cat slave for life'.
Why a Dog’s Toes Are Inflamed and Red or Swollen
Inflamed, red, swollen dog toes are usually interdigital dermatitis, from long-term damp paw pads letting bacteria in. Prompt anti-inflammation and anti-infection are needed. Here are the causes.
How to Treat Dog Interdigital Dermatitis at Home (and Is It Easy?)
Interdigital dermatitis is a skin disease from bacterial or mite infection. Treated promptly, it recovers quickly. Here is how to treat it at home and which medicines to use.
Why Are My Dog’s Toe Webs Red and Swollen?
Red, swollen, painful webs and limping often mean interdigital dermatitis — a very common dog skin disease that can get serious if ignored. Here is the rundown.
What Causes Interdigital Dermatitis in Dogs
Red, inflamed, pustule-filled toes mean interdigital dermatitis — a common dog skin disease also called interdigital pyoderma. Many infections cause it, but a damp environment is the common thread. Here are the details.
Dog Licking Toes or Kicking Legs? Beware Interdigital Dermatitis
Paw care is easily overlooked by owners, but it is necessary—pad care and nail trimming protect paw health and prevent interdigital dermatitis. Today we explain what interdigital dermatitis is and what happens when a dog gets it.
Why Dogs Get Interdigital Dermatitis and How to Prevent It
Owners may find, while trimming nails or bathing, that the dog's toes are red and swollen, or see it licking its paws constantly. If so, beware—your dog may have interdigital dermatitis. What is it, why does it happen, how to prevent? Below we explain.
What to Do About Split Cat Nails
Cat nails renew quickly and normally split in layers. Uneven trimming can also cause splitting. Today we discuss how to protect your cat's nails.
Signs Your Cat Has Interdigital Dermatitis
Cats love licking their paws because they are clean. But in humid weather, if a cat licks constantly, walks with a limp, or its paws smell bad, beware — it may have interdigital dermatitis. Below we explain what it is.
What happens if a Schnauzer isn’t groomed?
Long untrimmed Schnauzer fur drags, mats, looks messy, blocks vision, traps dirt and parasites raising infection risk, lets waste stick near the anus, and long paw fur causes slips and poor cooling.