Large Dogs and NSAIDs

Larger dog breeds like Standard Poodles, German Shepherds and Retrievers or Labradors are especially prone to developing arthritis or other hind end ailments as they age. Your vet may prescribe a NSAID or a Non-steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug. This particular drug is designed to help with inflammation that often can occur around joints due to arthritis.Continue reading “Large Dogs and NSAIDs”

Flea Infestation in Cats

Fleas, just like ticks, are nasty parasites that commonly beleaguer our beloved cats. Many cats will not show any adverse reaction to flea bites or flea infestations. But there are some cats that are hypersensitive to flea bites, and they could manifest this through heavy itching episodes. Small crusty sores will eventually show up afterContinue reading “Flea Infestation in Cats”

Does Your Dog Have A Runny Nose?

There are many pet owners that experience anxiety whenever they find that their beloved dog gets a runny nose. These worried pet owners ask themselves: is my beloved friend sick? The truth is, a runny nose can be experienced by our beloved furry canine friends for a variety of reasons, such as infection in theContinue reading “Does Your Dog Have A Runny Nose?”

Fun Facts About Bengal Cats You May Not Know Yet

Bengal cats are such interesting creatures which makes them one of the top choices for household pets. If you have been sharing your life and home with a Bengal, here are some fun facts about the breed that you may not know yet: Instead of a meow, Bengals make a sound like that of aContinue reading “Fun Facts About Bengal Cats You May Not Know Yet”

Treatment Options For Stomatitis In Cats

There are several treatment options to address stomatitis in cats. In most cases, veterinarians recommend the extraction of all teeth that are affected by the inflammation. Unfortunately, it is often all of the teeth that can be affected. However, many cats can thrive without teeth, eating both dry and wet pet food without any problems.Continue reading “Treatment Options For Stomatitis In Cats”

What To Expect After Your Dog Has Been Dewormed

Intestinal parasites are a common threat to pet dogs. Regular deworming is necessary to protect them from these parasites. After your dog has been given deworming medication, here’s what to expects in the next few hours and days: Many worming tablets these days begin to work a few hours after being given. Be sure thatContinue reading “What To Expect After Your Dog Has Been Dewormed”

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