If you’ve ever owned a dog, then chances are you know how much they love to dig and chew. But if your dog has split or broken nails, this can be quite dangerous for their health and safety. Dogs have tough nails that help them dig into the ground for…
When your puppy becomes enthusiastic, he probably wags his tail and hops about. You may also observe that your dog defecates while stimulated. This is often the outcome of submissive urination, a bodily response. It is perfectly typical for puppies. It would help if you remembered that your dog views…
“Why does my cat spray?” is a question many cat lovers ask themselves. It’s natural for cats to mark their territory, but it can be annoying and stressful for the human owner if your cat keeps getting sprayed by other cats in the neighbourhood or at home. This article will…
Cats are known for their soft, fluffy coats and affectionate personalities. But did you know that your cat’s skin can also be prone to dryness, flaking, and irritation? If this sounds familiar, it might be time for a checkup with your veterinarian. A cat’s skin is essentially just another organ…
A cat’s life at home is different from life in its natural environment. For a pet to be healthy and feel happy, you need to pay attention to proper nutrition and physical activity. Read our article about how a cat’s activity changes with age, how to play with it at…
Cats are cute, cuddly and, well, cats. They’re also very independent creatures that can be fussy eaters. To give your cat the best possible treats, knowing what they like and don’t like is essential. So, what healthy snacks can you provide your cat? Below are some examples of what I…
Dogs are one of the most loyal companions. They love to cuddle and play and form deep bonds with their owners. However, as they age, some dogs experience vision problems that affect their quality of life. This article will discuss the causes of degenerative eye diseases in older dogs and…
Red eyes in a dog can be both normal and indicative of the course of pathological processes. If the pet is not a breed that has this physiological feature, it is better not to delay the visit to the veterinarian. If a severe inflammatory process develops, the animal may partially…
What are allergies in dogs? An allergy is a condition of hypersensitivity of the immune system to a certain substance called an allergen. Most allergens are proteins from plants, insects, animals or foods. In allergies, the immune system’s response can be harmful to the dog’s body. Exposure to an allergen,…
Emotional state is an important factor affecting the health of all living beings. Often pathologies in the body arise due to constant stress. Psychology and medicine describe in detail the relationship between psycho-emotional upheavals and diseases and even give a term to this phenomenon – psychosomatics. Stress and depression are…