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Caring for a Dog with Food Allergies. WebMD reveals the signs, symptoms, and triggers for food allergies in dogs. Written by Sandy Eckstein. Medically Reviewed by Amy Flowers, DVM on April 26, 2012.
When You're Called Obsessed. Christine Pellicano of New York, known in the pet world as Aunt Christine, has been a cat sitter, dog walker, pet artist, and photographer for more than 25 years.
All pets have specific needs, so don’t assume that small pets like fish are easier to care for. Do your research and find a veterinarian who specializes in the care of your particular pet.
Dog Vitamins and Supplements: Get the Facts. WebMD teams up with veterinarians to talk about vitamin safety, dangers, and what to look for.
As your dog ages, he may gain or lose his appetite, either of which may pose health problems. WebMD helps you care for your senior dog’s nutritional needs in the later stages of life.
Adopting a cat or dog is a big commitment, no matter where it comes from. Take some time to get to know the shelter and visit or foster the pet that could become the newest member of your household.
WebMD veterinary expert answers commonly asked questions about microchipping your dog or cat. Written by Sandy Eckstein Medically Reviewed by Audrey Cook, BVM&S on March 01, 2011 ...
Under the guidance of a veterinarian, your dog can be treated with antibiotics for a variety of illnesses caused by bacteria. How Do Dogs Get Sick? Your pet comes into contact with bacteria every day.
Dog ear infections can be a serious condition, which may result in hearing loss or facial paralysis. These serious complications make it imperative to prevent infection and seek treatment as soon ...
Pets can serve many purposes in your child’s life, like helping them process emotions. Owning a pet can also help kids practice caring for others, having patience, and feeling empathy.
The frequency of trimming depends on the breed and how active your dog is. In general, nails should be trimmed monthly. Moisturize. If your dog’s paws get too dry, they can crack and bleed.