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Bald Is Beautiful: But How Do You Care For Your New Hairless Cat?

Although you might think a cat with no hair is much easier to care for than her furry, feline counterparts, that’s not entirely true. You may have less or no hair to vacuum around the house; however, the cat herself is actually more high-maintenance in some unique ways. That doesn’t mean, of course, that you won’t still love and adore your new kitty-companion. It simply means you’ll be tending to her in different ways than those people not so fortunate to enjoy the company of a hairless cat.…

3 Tips That Can Help Your Dog In An Emergency

In a typical emergency, you would call 911, but when it comes to your dog, you can’t exactly do that. You are the emergency responder for your dog, and they are relying on you to get them the help they need. If your dog needs help in an emergency situation, you’re going to need some information on what to do. Read on for helpful tips that can help you assist your dog and get them to an emergency veterinary clinic.…

Liver Disease And Your Dog: What You Should Know

Caring for a dog can be a great deal of fun and can be extremely rewarding. The love you have for a dog is incomparable to any other. And because you love your dog so much, you want to be sure that they are as healthy as possible at all times. However, sometimes there are conditions that stay largely hidden if you do not know about them and know how to recognize the signs.…

5 Ways To Comfort Your Pet When They Get Their Vaccinations

Not all pets enjoy getting their vaccination shots. If your pet doesn’t enjoy going to the veterinary office to get their shots, there are techniques you can use to help soothe your pet when they are getting treated. Way #1: Give Your Pet Extra Attention When you take your pet in to get their vaccinations, you need to be prepared to give you pet extra attention. Hold your pet and cuddle with them.…

4 Reasons Your Cat Needs An Annual Wellness Exam

If your feline friend is like most, he or she doesn’t love going to the vet. However, it is important for even seemingly healthy cats to see a veterinarian at least once a year for a routine wellness exam. Doing so can help your cat live his or her best life and give you the peace of mind in knowing that your best friend has a clean bill of health.Specifically, there are a few key reasons you don’t want to skip out on your cat’s annual health and wellness exam.…

How To Treat Your Cat's Flea Allergy Dermatitis

Fleas are never enjoyable, neither for you nor for your cat. Unfortunately, sometimes fleas end up attacking your cat and overtaking your home. Proper treatment with flea medicine for your cat and exterminating services for your home may eradicate the fleas, but your cat may still keep scratching if the animal suffers from flea allergy dermatitis. The following guide can help you provide your pet with relief. Flea Allergy Causes and Symptoms…

How To Treat A Dehydrated Cat

Like all animals, cats need a certain amount of water in their diet in order to stay healthy. Unfortunately, some cats don’t drink as much water as they should. Here are four things you can do if your cat seems to be dehydrated. 1. Switch to wet food. If your cat doesn’t like to drink water, you can still get more fluids in their diet. Switch your cat from kibble to wet cat food.…

Signs And Causes Of Your Dog's Anemia

Anemia is a serious condition your dog could suffer that could become an emergency. In most cases, anemia is a sign of an underlying health problem. Therefore, it’s important to keep an eye out for its signs and symptoms. Here are some ways that anemia shows up and more information about what kinds of conditions commonly cause it. What Is Anemia? Anemia is a condition where the number of red blood cells in your dog’s blood are abnormally low.…

Cat Coughing Regularly? It Could Spell Bad News.

Seeing a cat cough is something that not everyone has experienced. Cats often try to hide their symptoms and will accordingly hide under furniture or in empty rooms to do their coughing, but if you’ve caught yours in the act, you need to make arrangements for them to be taken care of. Regular, chronic coughing is a particularly bad sign, so read this guide to find out what might be causing it.…