Cats are emotional creatures that feel stress just like humans. Your cat can get stressed out just like you. I know my cat, Samus, gets stressed out. Like all cats, she gets stressed out whenever there is a change in her routine. This includes moving, new roommates, introducing a new cat, and changes in your ...
Is your family expecting a litter of pups? Expecting puppies is almost as exciting as expecting a baby! Pet owner generally become quite attached to their dogs. When their female dog becomes pregnant they want to know how to care for her, to keep her healthy and fit. Just as pregnant and nursing women do, ...
We all know about taking dogs to the vet for regular checkups and emergencies, but there are other signs that your canine friend may be in poor dog health. These symptoms may be minor medical hiccups in your dog’s health or a warning sign of dog disease. Either way, it is best for your dog’s ...
If you’re a cat owner, one of the most frightening things a vet can tell you is that your pet has heart disease. It’s easy to assume the worst. However, knowing what to do if your cat is diagnosed with heart disease can cut the level of drama. It recently helped me more carefully evaluate ...
Seeing your dog through a leg amputation surgery is a scary proposition for any dog owner, whether the amputation is due to disease or injury. I have personally seen two of my greyhounds (Apollo at age 10, and Mikey at age 11) through the surgery, and have spoken with many other dog owners as their ...
Bad iguana care and disease go together. Many diseases can be prevented by proper diet, temperature and sanitation of the cage. Only a veterinarian should diagnose a sick iguana since signs of disease also look like other ailments such as parasite infestation. If possible, bring a stool sample to the vet to help with the ...
Dogs become overweight, just as people do. While we might think the extra padding on our dogs is adorable, it is unhealthy for the dog to carry too much weight. Overweight is a major health risk for dogs. Just a small weight gain can cause health problems. Health risks associated with overweight include: heart problems, ...
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