The health of our pets is extremely important, which is why we’re dedicating this section to talking about our animals’ most common diseases, treatements and necessary care.
Birds are pets that require very simple care. However, you must take the diseases that riddle these animals into account. Another question is whether you should deworm your bird. Healing this condition in birds is much more difficult than in…
Metals such as silver and gold have been used since ancient times – not only due to their economic value but also for their alleged healing properties. So, what is colloidal silver used for? And could some of these therapies…
Nightly rest is important for you and everyone else, including your pets. So, if you notice nighttime restlessness in your dog they’re not only disturbing you but, most likely, everyone who sleeps under the same roof as you both. It’s…
When our pets reach a certain age, it’s normal that some of their senses begin to deteriorate. In the case of senior dogs, you should know that they can carry on with their lives normally. They may just require a…
Eye infections in dogs can be caused by many organisms. In addition, they could be a symptom of a different kind of systemic disease. The eye is a very complex and sensitive organ that can easily get damaged due to…
Just as with human beings, the pregnancy of a cat or a dog is a truly beautiful moment. Accompanying your beloved pet during her weeks of gestation will help her feel safe and prepared to receive her litter. In today’s article,…
Dynamic and ever-changing, skin is the largest organ in the body. Hair is one of the main structures of the skin, and is vital for our pets’ health, serving to protect the skin and regulate body temperature. So, if you…
Did you know that some dog breeds are more prone to certain illnesses or conditions than others? This is the case with arthritis in Labradors. The Labrador’s tendency to put on excess weight is one contributing factor to this disease.…
Usually, older dogs lose their teeth due to the normal aging process, although poor hygiene habits are also responsible for gum disease and could speed up the process. Just as with humans, adult dogs are more susceptible to disease. They…
We often associate the word parasite with fleas, ticks and lice. However, there are also a number of far smaller parasites that can infect our pets. Have you ever heard of single-celled parasites? They’re far more common than you might…
Among the many problems that can affect the cardiovascular system in dogs, congestive heart failure (CHF) is one of the most serious. This condition occurs when the heart is unable to pump a sufficient amount of blood to the rest…
There are many different types of obsessive-compulsive disorder, especially when it comes to mammals. In fact, dogs can also be affected by this debilitating condition. In animals, periods of extreme stress can trigger OCD. However, many owners inadvertently encourage their…
Similarly to people, our pet’s health begins to deteriorate as they grow older. Therefore, it’s crucial to be prepared and take good care of our best friend accordingly. That’s why in this article we’ll help you learn which are the…
Practical and convenient, many people choose to carry their dogs in a bag. However, carrying your pet does come with some disadvantages. In today’s article, we want to analyze the pros and cons in detail. Advantages and disadvantages of carrying…
The world of fashion never ceases to surprise us. New clothes, new colors, and new accessories are appearing almost every other day. As every new season approaches, fashionistas eagerly await news of the latest trends. But what many don’t know…
In recent years, canine babesiosis has ceased to be an exotic tick-transmitted disease. It has already become a cause for concern on almost every continent. As a result, scholars of veterinary medicine point towards the need to study and learn…
Brushing a dog’s teeth is important because mouth disorders such as cavities, sore gums, and bad breath are no more normal or acceptable in dogs than they are in humans. We must emphasize, canine dental problems aren’t something an owner…
Have you heard people talk about schizophrenia or other mental disorders in dogs? You may have heard of some canines suddenly starting to behave strangely in certain situations. They may even become aggressive without any apparent reason toward their owners…
Rabies in dogs was one of the most common and alarming canine diseases of the last century. Because of the high mortality rate and the risk of inter-species infection, rabies outbreaks are considered a matter of public health and safety.…
Cats, unlike dogs, aren’t likely to leave their homes. Cat owners often become anxious, as much as the animals themselves, when cat vet visits come along. But don’t worry! There are some very useful tips to make cat vet visits…