Simple Pet Care Advice for Happy and Healthy Pets

Is your sofa tapestry a graveyard of your cat’s fur?

If your cat has lots of bald patches and has been scratching herself like never before, she might have caught the infamous Mange.

Did you know that ear infections are one of the top three reasons why people visit the vet?

A dog’s ears are highly sensitive. They also make the perfect breeding ground for bacteria, yeast, and fungi as they hide in the moist cracks and crevices. Dog ear infections aren’t pleasant--they hurt. A cheesy smell even accompanies some.

Has your dog started to lose weight all of a sudden? Has he been coughing frequently over the past few days?

In that case, you need to visit the vet because these symptoms point to Pneumonia.

Pneumonia affects the lower respiratory tract and can be life-threatening for dogs. Understanding Pneumonia's causes and symptoms will help you care for your dog in a much better way.

Did you know that about 32% of cats over the age of ten die because of cancer?

Cancer is an uncontrolled growth of cells and can affect any part of your kitty’s body. There are many types of cancers in cats. Usually, most of them start small as a bump or a lump on the body.

Is your dog continuously scratching a red area?

In that case, your dog may have a hot spot. These are localized skin infections caused by bacteria. Hot spots are related to the humidity and temperature of the environment.

Is your kitty constipated? 

Constipation is a fairly regular affair in cats that can be managed easily. It’s very normal for cats to get constipated from time to time--that’s how it is.

Wondering how to get rid of dog warts at home?

These pink nodules are usually visible on the mouth and paws. Most people discover them when bathing their dog or brushing their teeth. These are painful to dogs and can even be contagious!

Does your cat have tapeworms?

Having a pet means that sometimes you have to deal with icky and gross things such as tapeworm. But, of course, it is all worth it. These white, long, flatworms are extremely common in household pets, so you were bound to come across them.

Did you know that 15% of the total puppies with an average age of 7.5 weeks had an audible heart murmur?

According to the study, 28% percent of 195 puppies with an average age of 54 days, had an innocent heart abnormality. The results showed that an innocent murmur had a musical character and systolic.

Does your dog have symptoms of an eye infection? 

Varied eye discharge and conjunctivitis account for 90% of all eye issues in dogs, which are easy to treat at home. Your dog can get an eye infection from bacteria and viruses.

Did you kitty cough up a hairball again?

Cats spend between 30 to 50 percent of their day grooming themselves. Loose hairs on your kitty’s fur are usually swallowed. Your cat’s body can’t digest these hairs, so they usually cough them up.

Does your kitty run away the moment she spots nail clippers in your hands?

Well, cutting your cat’s nails can be peaceful and painless if you use the right technique. It’ll save you from the scratches, and your kitty from the trauma of having her nails cut!