Illnesses and Treatment

Having a pet is an incredibly gratifying experience. The very least we can do to return all of this unconditional love…

We’re pretty sure you’ve struggled to pronounce the name of this disease. Don’t worry, today we’re going to make it sound more familiar by telling you about splenomegaly in dogs. It’s easier than it looks, and once you know more…

Constipation is one of the main reasons why people take their dogs to the vets. It may be caused by different factors, and observing it is the best way to identify constipation in dogs. Many owners pay little attention to…

Unfortunately, for a number of reasons, pets sometimes require surgery, and it’s logical for their owners to worry. After surgery, it’s crucial for owners to know how to tend to their post-operative pets. That way, they can assure their animals…

Diabetes in cats and dogs can develop asymptomatically, silently affecting the animal’s body. Today, we’ll summarize the main aspects of the…

Parrot fever is also known as psittacosis or ornithosis. It’s quite a contagious disease and can cause serious problems for your pet, and even yourself. It’s important to pay close attention to any possible symptoms because it can be transmitted…

Ferrets are members of the Mustelidae family, which includes otters, weasels, and badgers, etc. But, unlike their cousins, they have been domesticated and are now considered exotic pets. Adrenal disease is quite a frequent illness among this species. Unfortunately, the…

Canine atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is a skin disease that involves swelling and irritation, usually caused by some allergen. In addition, it’s a multifactorial pathology and there’s currently no pharmacological cure. These days, canine atopic dermatitis is the main skin…

Acne in pets happens when hair follicles on the skin get infected. It doesn’t have major medical consequences, but it does need to be taken care of. This skin rash in pets occurs during puberty, between the ages of three…

Ascariasis in cats and dogs is suffered by about 40% of these animals, and timely treatment is vital to prevent further health complications. As with many diseases, this condition is much more serious for puppies and kittens and can even…

Although acupuncture for dogs seems like something new, it actually isn’t. This medicinal practice actually began in animals. Surprising, isn’t…

For many years, both for their build and constitution, elephants have been associated with health and longevity. However, they too…

Veterinary emergencies come when we least expect them. They can happen at any time, whether we’re on lockdown or not. And if you’re a pet owner, you need to be prepared at all times. This means understanding guidelines in order…

In the United States and many other countries, pork is one of the most important sectors, in regards to both…

Anorexia is a term used to describe the situation when we or our pets lose our appetites. In these cases, it may mean that an animal doesn’t want to eat, or that it can’t eat. In the article below, we’ll…

Exotic animals can make complicated pets, not least because of their dietary requirements. In fact, mistakes with their diet are the most common cause of metabolic bone disease in reptiles. Many of the diseases that reptiles can suffer from are…

Animals weren’t born to live in captivity, but rather to be free. While many people raise birds and these birds have adapted to being in a cage their entire life, it’s also true that their bodies rebel against this unnatural…

Hemophilia in dogs is a disease that has to do with blood and is hereditary in nature. It requires a great…

We are in the midst of an explosion of news regarding coronavirus. So, you may be asking yourself what the…

Eclampsia in cats and dogs is decalcification that results from nursing. In general, this appears one month after giving birth…