Your pet has become a part of your family and looking after her is something you take great pride in. how can you keep her content in your care? Since your exotic pet needs you to keep her needs in mind at all times, it will be important to help her address them. Be fullyContinue reading “Keeping your exotic pet content”
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Cecotropes In Senior Rabbits
Cecotropes (night feces or soft feces) are a product of fermentation in the cecum, a part of the rabbit’s digestive system in between the small and large intestines. They are rich in nutrients and are passed out of the rabbit’s body, like feces. But rabbits instinctively reingest them so the nutrients can be utilized inContinue reading “Cecotropes In Senior Rabbits”
Treats and your feline friend
You have a cat in your life who needs your help in order to eat a healthy diet, as she is more likely to seek out what simply tastes good. Can treats be a part of this? Your pet needs to be able to eat when she is hungry and it’s up to you toContinue reading “Treats and your feline friend”
Caring for a dog in her senior years
You have a dog in your life who is finally entering into her senior years. How can you offer her the care she deserves at this stage of life? Your pet needs you to be aware of the fact that there are a lot of new and different ways to tend to her needs, butContinue reading “Caring for a dog in her senior years”
Enjoying time with a new pocket pet
You have a new pocket pet coming into your life soon and you are looking forward to spending time with her. How can you make sure you both enjoy this to the fullest? It may take some time for your pocket pet to get used to you, so be patient while she becomes accustomed toContinue reading “Enjoying time with a new pocket pet”
Pododermatitis (Sore Hock) In Rabbits
Pododermatitis or sore hock is a common problem in rabbits whose enclosures have a wire flooring. Rough, wet, or hard surfaces can also be a culprit. The problem can also affect rabbits that are not in cages. Some rabbits are predisposed to developing pododermatitis. These include Flemish Giants and other heavy-bodied breeds, obese or overweightContinue reading “Pododermatitis (Sore Hock) In Rabbits”
Why a Mutt Would Make an Ideal Pet
The product or baby of two purebred dogs that are of dissimilar dog breeds is known as a moggy or mutt (fun fact: moggy is also a term used in cats in a similar situation). Even though these dogs are crossbreeds, mutts or moggies have an advantage of being less at risk to genetic issues,Continue reading “Why a Mutt Would Make an Ideal Pet”
Tips To Help Your Constipated Cat
Constipation can be very uncomfortable for affected cats. A cat is said to be constipated if they haven’t eliminated for more than 24 hours. Other symptoms include a hunched posture, tense abdomen, straining, and poop that is small, dry, and hard. There are several potential causes of constipation. On top of the list is dehydration.Continue reading “Tips To Help Your Constipated Cat”
Myth-Busting: Raw Food Diet Myths
Commercial pet food recalls continue to be a frequent occurrence, making pet owners entertain the idea of switching their dog to a raw meat diet. While there are many experts who advocate the practice, there are still pet owners who remain skeptical because of myths and misconceptions they have heard about the raw food dietContinue reading “Myth-Busting: Raw Food Diet Myths”
Colibacillosis In Pigs
Colibacillosis is a health problem that affects pigs. Colibacillosis is brought about by various strains of Escherichia coli (or E. coli) bacteria. The various strains of E. coli are harmful to pigs, but the hemolytic strains are found to be the ones that give the most harm to pigs. Outdoor and indoor herds of pigsContinue reading “Colibacillosis In Pigs”
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