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In the current pet healthcare scenario, pet owners are now becoming more aware of diseases and the parasitic infestations in their furry pals. Everybody wants more effective treatment than the existing one and moreover, there are certain parasites which are getting immune to the existing treatments. So, there is a need for constant innovation in […]
Heartworm infection is becoming a serious concern amongst pet owners in USA . According to the annual survey reports generated for heartworm testing – Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, Texas, Alabama and Florida by far came out as the most positively tested regions. Studies attribute the prevalence of these cases to the failure of using preventatives and their improper usage. […]
It is impossible to keep your dog inside the house all day long for days. He will definitely have to get out either for rambling around the streets or to the dog parks even if you stay in an urban area. And going out means he will socialize with other animals or roam around in […]
Dogs have always served our race with their compassion and courage. They have been playing various roles in our lives since human beings first started adopting them. We know how they have been serving our nation on the borders, the way they have been accompanying us to the tragic sites for surveillance, for standing beside […]
We never knew lack of reproductive hormones could even make dogs bald. But it is true. Dermatosis – a skin condition without inflammation can emanate due to an imbalance of reproductive hormones. These hormones regulate hair growth in dogs and any disturbance in their production thus leads to poor appearance, dull coat and hair […]
Diarrhea is a sudden onset of loose stools that are watery and at times can contain heavy amounts of mucus due to intestinal infection. Hookworms, tapeworms or whipworms when present in the intestines of the dogs, can damage its walls resulting in bloody stools. Other very common reasons for diarrhea in dogs are – […]
Anaplasmosis is a tick-borne disease. Anaplasma Pyagocytophilum is the bacterium that causes this disease. It can be transmitted to your pet by the western black-legged tick and deer tick or black-legged tick. Another form of anaplasmosis is caused by the bacteria Anaplasma Platys and is caused by the brown dog tick. Read on to […]
If you have recently adopted a dog from a shelter home or brought home a puppy from street. You have entered into an exciting phase of your life. The word ‘pet parent’ is now added to your life. Being a pet parent has its own charm. A new pet makes the home environment lively […]
You may be wondering about the possible ways to guard your pet against the scorching heat of the summer. Well! The hot season is not just only about the hot air. It is also the season of beaches and barbeque evenings. With few precautions and measures, you can enjoy the summer to its fullest […]
Spending a quality time with one’s pet is one of the defining values of the pet parenting. Yet over the years, there has been a considerable decline in the time given to a pet by the pet owner. The reason often cited is busy schedule and the internet age we all are living in. As […]