Archive for the ‘pet disease’ Category


Prevent Heart Disease in your Pet

A pet’s heart is just as susceptible to wearing out and experiencing pain as a human heart. It requires proper care and needs to be kept in good condition through good diet and exercise. There are many causes of congenital heart disease most of them are hereditary. Hence it is a good idea to have [...]

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Pet Vaccinations Why Your Pet Needs Them

Pets are family and like any family member, they require proper care, nourishment and attention. A newborn child is given vaccinations in order to protect him from diseases such as polio and measles. Similarly pets need to be vaccinated on a regular basis in order to prolong their life and shield them from life threatening [...]

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Pampering Your Cat Different Types Of Pet Diseases

You cannot deny the importance of Pampering Your Cat during vacations. If you are feeding your dog store bought food that is produced by the large manufacturing companies, your pet may face some health problems. Some large manufacturers are using products in their food that has been removed from human foods. Find out what you [...]

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Pet Diseases and Diet

If you are feeding your dog store bought food that is produced by the large manufacturing companies, your pet may face some health problems. Some large manufacturers are using products in their food that has been removed from human foods. Find out what you are feeding your dog or cat. Like most of the population, [...]

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Watch Out For Signs And Symptoms Of Pet Diseases

Signs And Symptoms Of Pet Diseases The dog is unquestionably the best friend of man. Having a dog can definitely give us numerous of good memories, heaps of fun, and they can ease the strain brought about by daily living. As animal owners we also want to return the favour and keep our dogs healthy [...]

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Pet Diseases Healthy Pets Make Healthy People

Pets are prone to many illnesses. Hence, they should be taken care of very well and also monitored regularly for any symptom of ill health to keep their well being. A pet can be a happy companion to human being only if it is healthy. Some of the symptoms of pet diseases causing ill health: [...]

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UTILIZATION OF WILD ANIMALS AS PETS

OBJECTIVES The objectives of this topic are as follows: to provide detailed  information on wildlife pet utilization to man to categorically state the challenges of  keeping wild animals as pet to expose the different era wild animals have been used as pets to man to itemize the different purpose of keeping wild animals pets WHAT [...]

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Loss of a Beloved Pet Dog

What Would Losing a Pet Feel Like? Dogs have shorter lives than humans. If you decide to get a pet, you will most likely go through the painful experience of losing a pet. Although dogs are different from people, losing a beloved pet can cause similar amount of pain and grief as when you lose [...]

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Obesity and Companion Pets

      How many times have you seen the rounded belly of a Beagle, or the cute but sad waddle of the chubby Dachshund. The adorable Cocker Spaniel or Scottish Terrier that looks a lot like the ottoman from Beauty and the Beast.Thosepleading eyes of the Labrador or Basset Hound that asks for another cookie, even [...]

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Pet Vaccinations – Is it worth it

People often ponder this question and wonder if pet vaccinations are actually worth it. These are routinely administered at veterinary clinics and also happen to be the topic that is most prone to confusion, poor information and misconception. Here we will try to shed some light on vaccinations and whether or not they are worth [...]

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How You Can Help Your Pet with Joint Disease

Have you ever seen a dog on wheels? Believe it or not there are a few thousand dog wheelchairs sold each year to people whose pets are in need of a little help moving around. Mom and Pop shops are popping up across the country producing devices that can help handicapped dogs. According to an [...]

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What You Can Catch From Your Pet Skin Diseases

Dogs, cats and small mammals such as rabbits or guinea pigs are popular companions for many people, often sharing their home environment. Being in such close contact, it is perhaps inevitable that sometimes disease is transmitted from pets to their owners. Though the diseases discussed in this article can affect any person, immunocompromised people such [...]

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A Healthy Mouth Makes a Healthy Pet

February is pet dental health awareness month. Nearly 85% of our pets over the age of 7 already have dental disease and some suffer silently. Periodontal disease is the most common dental disease affecting our pets and develops when the bacteria in the mouth mix with the mucin in the saliva and forms a white, [...]

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Coronavirus Disease in Dogs

Sometimes, a short-lived disease can also leave a dog in pain and discomfort. Coronavirus disease is one such pet health care issue that attacks the intestine of the dog, although only for a short duration. Coronavirus disease is also known as Corona and the virus that causes this disease appears to have a ring of [...]

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PETS PEOPLE AND PARASITES

 Over the years the tendency of keeping companion animals for pleasure, security and sports across the world has increased tremendously. Domestic dog has been one of the most widely kept working and companion animal in human history. A dog is considered to be the man’s best friend. Watchman qualities of dogs have come in for [...]

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Flea Diseases – What To Look For To Prevent Them From Infecting Your Pet

So you come home one day and your pet is scratching away. Nothing out of the ordinary, right? They love it when we scratch them so why should I be concerned if they do it sometimes. Knowing your pets from the first day you get them home is so important. It could be more serious [...]

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Is It Possible To Apply “Pet Assisted Therapy” For The Sake Of Tinnitus Vertigo Dizziness And Meniereamp#039s Disease Sufferers

The history of “Pet Therapy” is unknown. Thousands of years, humans adopted various animals for pleasure. Dogs, cats, horses, goats, ships and cows became the animal friends of man in many cultures. The calming and therapeutic effect on humans is well recognized and used today as an aid to various therapies. The question is: can [...]

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Information On Dental Disease in Dogs and Cats

Good oral hygiene is a must for dogs and cats and can become a major pet health issue if not taken seriously. Healthy gums and clean teeth are also indicative of good pet health. Unfortunately, dogs and cats can’t brush their teeth like humans can and therefore, with a few years start developing dental disease [...]

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The Silent Killer of Pets Poor Dental Hygiene

Would you go days, weeks or even years without brushing your teeth? The thought of a plaque-filled, bacteria-laden mouth and the stench of bad breath that would result makes most people squirm in disgust at the sheer thought of it. Yet, that is exactly what is happening in your pet’s mouth at this very moment [...]

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The Pet Food Ingredient Game

About 25 years ago I began formulating pet foods at a time when the entire pet food industry seemed quagmire and focused on such things as protein and fat percentages without any real regard for ingredients. Since boot leather and soap could make a pet food with the ‘ideal’ percentages, it was clear that analytical [...]

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