If your dog lives with diabetes, that is not the end. It can still live happily and socialize as though it is in its best state of health. The good news is diabetes in dogs can be managed with a proper diet. All the dog requires is moderation in food and feeding as well as … Read more
When you have a pet dog, you have many responsibilities to help ensure its health and happiness. Of course, you need to ensure that your pet is well-nourished and has a safe, comfortable home with lots of love and attention. However, you also need to make sure thatyour dog gets lots of mental stimulation and … Read more
Dealing with ticks and tick bites is something that all pet owners have to do from time to time. If you are lucky enough to live in an area where your fur babies can get out and about in nature, ticks will become a regular issue in your life. Thankfully, as annoying as ticks are, … Read more
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a life-threatening condition that affects cats of all ages. It occurs when the heart is unable to pump sufficient blood to meet the body’s needs. Fluid can build up in the lungs or other parts of the body, causing congestion. CHF is a common problem in cats, especially seniors and … Read more
Worms are a common health problem in dogs; they are dangerous and can impair dog’s growth and reproduction. Different types of worms can affect dogs; each of these worms has their specific site of action; where they grow and damage surrounding tissues. One of the major signs of worms in dogs is when they appear … Read more
If your dog has eaten corned beef, it’s important to know what to do. Corned beef is cured with salt, which can be harmful to dogs if they eat it in large quantities. Even though it’s safe for humans to eat, it’s not safe for dogs at all. This article teaches what to do when … Read more
The curiosity of cats can make your pet try to act abnormally or exhibit some habits. Some of these habits include attempting to eat anything that comes their way. There are times the cats can be lucky to eat something beneficial, or unlucky to eat poisonous foods or stomach irritants like spicy food. Generally, all mammals have … Read more
Have you wondered what causes birth defects in cats? I mean why some cats are obviously different from others? This is as a result of an unusual mating practice within the family of the cat termed inbreeding. The offspring of such practice are called inbred cats. The truth is cats have no taboo against mating with … Read more
Kittens under 4 weeks old have very specific nutritional needs that require a milk replacement formula. They cannot properly digest cow’s milk or most other dairy products. Feeding them something their bodies cannot process can lead to diarrhea, intestinal issues, malnutrition, and even death. Homemade kitten milk replacers provide an alternative source of nutrition for … Read more
Dogs often become picky with their food out of the blue. It could be something in their environment, or it could be a reaction to something new that they ate or drank. The good news is that there are some easy ways to help your dog get back on track with eating healthy and tasty … Read more