Pet Health
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A touch sensitive dog exhibits behaviors such as growling, flinching, or snapping when approached. Touch sensitive dogs exhibit telltale reactions, such as when the dog flinches when touched. Pet owners ask...
Senior dogs are dogs aged between 6 and 10 years depending on the breed and size. Senior dogs experience health issues such as arthritis, cognitive decline, and dental problems. Signs of aging in dogs manife...
A well-functioning immune system is essential for your dog’s health, helping them adapt to everyday challenges and maintain resilience. Age, breed, lifestyle, and genetics all play a role in immune health, b...
Dogs, like humans, have a unique capacity for interpreting and reacting to the world around them. However, in today’s fast-paced and stimulus-filled environments, our canine companions may sometimes experien...
In a market full of supplements and functional ingredients, omega-3 for dogs stands out for its versatility and well-known role in overall wellness. From helping maintain a healthy coat to supporting healthy...
Whether your pup loves sprinting across the yard or just needs steady footing on the stairs, supporting joint health plays a key role in their overall well-being. One standout ingredient gaining attention in...
Functional mushrooms are gaining popularity not only among people but also among pets. More dog owners are discovering mushroom-based supplements to help support their pet’s immune system and daily wellness....
If you’ve been looking for a reason to indulge your furry sidekick, Pet Appreciation Week is it. Consider this your green light to show your dog (or cat—we see you, feline fans) some extra love and attentio...
Caring for your dog’s teeth is just as important as providing a balanced diet or regular exercise. While daily brushing, dental chews, and routine veterinary cleanings are essential for oral hygiene, a well-...
Your dog may start to slow down as they reach seniorhood, but staying active is still important. Regular exercise can help them manage weight, support healthy muscles and joints, and provide mental stimulati...
From playful kittens to serene seniors, cats of all ages can thrive with a balanced gut microbiome. Probiotics or “good bacteria,” help support normal digestive and immune functions, contributing to your fel...
Like humans, dogs need a balanced diet to stay healthy and happy. One key component of a well-rounded canine diet is omega-3 fatty acids. These essential fats offer numerous health benefits, from improving s...
Prostate problems in male dogs are conditions affecting the prostate gland. The prostate gland is a small accessory or secondary sex gland. Common prostate problems include benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH...
Hip dysplasia in dogs is the abnormal development or growth of the hip joint. The disease manifests in pelvic and hindlimb abnormalities and complete or partial loss of function. Pet owners asking, “What is...
Oral tumors in dogs are abnormal masses in the mouth. Oral growths are benign or malignant and stem from various tissues, most commonly from the gums. The most frequently reported oral tumors in dogs are ma...
Chalazion in dogs is a condition affecting the eyelid caused by a blockage of the meibomian gland, which leads to a non-neoplastic meibomian gland cyst formation. The blockage prevents the gland from secreti...
Canine dry eye is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the cornea and conjunctiva caused by lack of tear production. The medical term is keratoconjunctivitis sicca or KCS. The primary cause of dry eye...