How often should I take my dog to the vet? What vaccines does he need? What questions should I ask the professional? How do I make sure he behaves well in the waiting room? You can find answers to all of these questions in this section.
Stomach pain in dogs can be very worrying for owners until they find out what’s causing it. However, a painful stomach is quite a common problem. The key thing is to spot the signs and symptoms. Typically, common signs can…
Dysentery in cats, as well as in other animals, is characterized by liquid or semi-liquid evacuations with the presence of blood. We’ll tell you all you need to know about the causes and symptoms of this illness in the following…
Bird flu poses a serious threat to the health of both animals and humans. It also has a significant negative impact on the economy of the poultry industry and subsistence farming. What is bird flu? Bird flu, also known as…
The common hamster illnesses can really knock your little friend off balance, and knowing how to recognize and prevent them is very important in order to keep your hamster happy and healthy. Diarrhea can be common Diarrhea is not an…
If your pet is constantly vomiting or suffering diarrhea, it’s important to rule out coccidiosis. This is a disease caused by coccidia, a parasitic infection that lives in the small intestines of dogs and cats. The main way that this…
Mitral insufficiency in dogs is associated with different disorders that lead to degeneration or deformation of the mitral valve. Experts also call it mitral regurgitation (MR) or mitral incompetence. Today, we’ll explain the function of the mitral valve and the…
When dogs throw up, it’s not only a great cause of worry for their owners but also a very unpleasant experience for the dogs themselves. Clearly, dog vomit can have a number of different causes and can indicate a wide…
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that causes a combination of physical and mental symptoms. While it’s commonly relatively common in humans, it’s very rare to see it in other species. And in case you’ve ever wondered: no, dogs can’t…
Dirofilariasis in dogs is one of the most lethal diseases in pets, making it the subject of numerous scientific studies. Currently, essential preventative treatment options exist that are essential in guaranteeing the well-being of animals. Dirofilariasis is a cardiopulmonary illness…
If your dog doesn’t sleep much and you’re wondering if sleep disorders in dogs might exist, then the answer is yes. Dogs, just like humans, can suffer from this kind of problem. Lack of sleep can produce serious consequences for…
Like all animals, cats grow up and, as they get older, their behavior starts to change. These changes don’t necessarily lead to serious behavioral problems. In the majority of cases, they’re completely normal, and are no cause for concern. However,…
The thyroids are small glands in the neck, and have a characteristic butterfly shape. Sometimes, one or more of these glands doesn’t function properly, leading to the development of conditions such as hyperparathyroidism in dogs, cats or other species. What…
Dry eye syndrome in dogs is a common ophthalmological illness that can affect man’s best friend. Therefore, it’s important to be aware of this illness and to know how to recognize the symptoms. This is the best way to prevent…
Although all dogs will suffer from diarrhea at some point in their lives, it can still be worrying. As such, it’s hardly surprising that pet owners often look for a way to stop diarrhea in dogs at home. If your…
Nausea in cats – and subsequent vomiting – is controlled by a very complex coordinated reflex, that causes the animal to bring up the contents of its stomach. This reflex is regulated by a group of neurons located along the…
Warts are benign tumors that grow on the surface of the skin. They can appear on many different parts of the body, including the mouth, muzzle, ears, armpits, abdomen, and genitals. In some cases, you’ll even find warts around the…
Hypertension in cats can develop silently and poses a serious risk to your pet’s health. Today, we invite you to learn more about the symptoms and ways to prevent and treat this condition. What is hypertension in cats? Just like…
First aid involves using a series of techniques to help an animal in the case of an emergency, such as an accident or injury. If you have a pet, you’ll know that there’s nothing worse than seeing them suffer, especially…
One of the main processes of the circulatory system is the ability to clot blood. This is because coagulation is vital for proper wound healing and the normal recovery of scrapes, cuts and other forms of damage, both on the…
Glaucoma is a disease that affects the eyes and causes progressive vision loss in dogs. Since it’s often asymptomatic, it’s necessary to pay attention to small changes in your dog’s behavior to be able to detect the condition. In this…