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Does My Dog Need Fish Oil?

One of the best supplements you can add to your dog’s diet is fish oil. Fish oil is good for heart health, supports a healthy coat, lessens flaky and itchy skin, and can help relieve allergies and joint pain. Most dogs who eat a commercial diet like canned pet food can have an imbalance ofContinue reading “Does My Dog Need Fish Oil?”

Using Anti-Flea Topical Drops On Your Pet

One fast method of flea removal from cats would be topical drops and the way they work is very interesting. This is directly applied to your pet cat’s skin, normally at her neck’s base. On that area, the cat’s sebaceous glands will then absorb the topical’s active ingredients. The animal’s glands then subsequently spread themContinue reading “Using Anti-Flea Topical Drops On Your Pet”

Your Dogs Red Paws May Be Caused By Contact Dermatitis Or Parasites

There are a variety of probable reasons for the itchiness and redness of your pet dog’s paws. A couple of the common causes for these are contact dermatitis and parasite infestation. Mites, fleas, and ticks may find a dog’s paws to be ideal areas to settle in. Extreme parasite infestation can bring about intense itchingContinue reading “Your Dogs Red Paws May Be Caused By Contact Dermatitis Or Parasites”

Flea and Tick Prevention for Cats

Did you know that cats can get fleas and ticks like dogs? Cats that spend time outdoors can pick up fleas and ticks just for being outside in areas that are prone to these pests. Cats that spend time indoors can also pick up fleas and ticks especially if there are other animals in theContinue reading “Flea and Tick Prevention for Cats”

Salmonella Risks in Small Mammals

You need to protect yourself from salmonella carried by guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, mice and rabbits Salmonella is bacteria that causes severe diarrhea in humans. Check your pet often for signs of diarrhea, breathing difficulties or unusual discharge from the nose or eyes that may indicate that he is infected with salmonella. A lethargic petContinue reading “Salmonella Risks in Small Mammals”