I Think My Cat Has an Ear Infection – What Should I Do?
Cats can be notoriously bad at communicating with their pet parents when they do not feel good. Many people who own a cat only know that something is wrong when their cat is quite sick. Some cats will even hide from their human family members when they do not feel good, which can make it…
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Why is My Dog’s Nose Dry?
There are various reasons that your dog’s nose might get dried out. Overall, dogs should have wet, soft noses that feel cool to the touch. However, there are occasions where environmental conditions and activities that your dog has been engaged in can dry out your dog’s nose. A dry and hot nose can also be…
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6 Symptoms of Dog Arthritis
Do you have an older dog? Are you worried that they might have arthritis? Dogs who have arthritis are typically good at hiding their symptoms, but as the condition progresses, you may notice more telling signs that something isn’t quite right with your canine companion. In the article below, you’ll find more information about arthritis…
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Why Does My Cat Drink So Much Water?
Do you have a cat who drinks a lot of water? How much is too much water for a cat to drink regularly? Is there something wrong with your cat, or should you be worried about this behavior? Many times, cats have the opposite issue: they do not drink enough water. If your cat is…
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Here’s Why Birds Need Their Nails Trimmed
Do you have a pet bird, or are you thinking of getting one? Do you know everything you need to do to take care of your pet’s hygiene and upkeep? Did you know pet birds need to have their nails trimmed regularly for a variety of reasons? Pet parents who are used to dogs and…
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Dr. Mike Debunks Acupuncture Myths
Acupuncture is used to help the body heal itself by correcting energy imbalances. It can stimulate the body’s nervous system to release naturally occurring pain relieving and anti-inflammatory substances and improve blood flow. Long used as a treatment for pets, it was first applied to animals in 500 AD. A Chinese horse veterinarian, Bole, wrote…
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