Just as with people, many pets suffer from arthritis. While most pet owners believe that arthritis in dogs only occurs in elderly animals, there are many other causes besides aging that can lead to the soreness and inflammation of a pet’s joints.
In more than half of the dogs over six years of age, there are [...]
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Cats, Pet Health
Your feline may appear healthy at this time but it is imperative that you recognize cats do sporadically acquire several widespread cat related disorders. In general, appropriate feline diet combined with daily grooming tends to eradicate many related health risks for your cat. In the event you perceive a drastic transformation in your cat’s behavior [...]
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Millions of people around the world own pets. A pet is not just an animal, but a part of the family. Unfortunately, pets can be a source of illness. Diseases transmitted by pets, although rare, do occur. Those at risk of contracting a disease from their pet are people with a weak immune system, women [...]
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Do dogs and cats get colds or flu, as humans do? The answer is yes, but they won’t catch if from you and you won’t catch it from them.
Your pet may be sneezing, coughing or have a runny nose – a dog or cat will have symptoms that seem just like a human cold. They [...]
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There is a lot of inaccurate information circulating around the Internet regarding flea control for pets and natural flea control products such as neem. Many people have heard of neem oil but don’t actually know much about it or how to use it safely with pets.
Neem is the common name for the two closely related [...]
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Allergies in pets can be quite a severe problem. Allergies can lead to a number of different problems in pets- everything from yeast infections, skin conditions, irritable bowel to even possibly death.
The first step in trying to resolve an allergy is to identify the cause of the allergy. Many allergies are food related, so starting [...]
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