Living with a Small Breed Dog with Fatty Liver Disease

Toy breed canines are often more prone to fatty liver disease than other canine breeds. The disease itself is actually more common in cats than dogs. However, some research is starting to show the disease to be growing in the small breed category. If you have a dog that has been diagnosed with fatty liverContinue reading “Living with a Small Breed Dog with Fatty Liver Disease”

Arthritis versus Osteoarthritis in Cats

Did you know that cats can suffer from arthritis or osteoarthritis as they age? Are you familiar with these terms and did you know there’s a difference? Arthritis is often the term used to refer to the painful inflammation of a cat’s joints. This is not the same as Osteoarthritis or DJD (also known asContinue reading “Arthritis versus Osteoarthritis in Cats”

Tips To Protect Your Pet From Dental Problems

Problems affecting the teeth and gums of pet are among the top reasons for visits to vet clinics. About 80% of the pet population have some sort of dental problem that could have been prevented with regular tooth brushing and dental visits at the vet’s. Pet cats and dogs affected with tooth and gum problemsContinue reading “Tips To Protect Your Pet From Dental Problems”

Choosing food for a reptile

You have a new reptile on your mind and you are preparing to bring a new addition into the household. How can you choose food for a new companion? While there may be some choices within your pet’s daily diet, it’s important to work from the guidelines that your pet’s veterinarian sets out for you.Continue reading “Choosing food for a reptile”

Is There A Treatment For Arthritis In Dogs?

Arthritis is a common age-related problem in dogs. Unfortunately, no treatment can successfully reverse the deterioration of the joint structures. However, arthritis is not a death sentence because there are measures that can be undertaken to manage the symptoms, slow down the progression, and improve the animal’s quality of life. In addition to an appropriateContinue reading “Is There A Treatment For Arthritis In Dogs?”

Is Your Pet Drinking Too Much Water?

We all know that water is a vital substance to humans as well as pets. Pets need to drink a sufficient amount of water on a daily basis so they can stay healthy and avoid dehydration. It is important for pet owners to commit to the well-being of their beloved pets, and one way toContinue reading “Is Your Pet Drinking Too Much Water?”

Helping your cat eat a healthy diet

You have a feline friend in your life who needs you to make sure you are offering her a diet that she can thrive on. How can you do this? The first step in offering your pet a nutrient-dense diet is to understand what she needs on a daily basis. Talk to her veterinarian inContinue reading “Helping your cat eat a healthy diet”

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