If your dog has suddenly begun to suffer from itchy, inflamed patches on the skin, you may be concerned for their health and well-being. While the patches can be indicative of a serious issue, allergies may be the reason and they can be easily treated. Below is an overview of allergen symptoms in dogs, how you and your dog's vet can find the cause of the allergic reactions, and common treatment options.
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- Do you have a dog that seems to act up whenever you have guests over? They may act out because they feel ignored or because they don't think you'll discipline them in front of other people. Regardless of the reasons, it's important that you gain control of the situation as soon as possible. Here are five tips that will help you put an end to your dogs' bad behavior. Time Out
- Feline herpes is a common disease among cats. It causes symptoms like sneezing, nasal discharge, red and itchy eyes, and lethargy. Though feline herpes is not usually fatal, it is not curable, either. Thus, it is important that new cat owners know how to prevent their cat from contracting this illness, and what to do if they expect their cat may have feline herpes. How Feline Herpes is Transmitted and Prevented
- Population control is not the only reason for spaying or neutering your cat. Their health,or possibly their lives, may depend on it. Learn more about the importance of a cat spay or neuter. How is spaying and neutering performed? Neutering a maile cat involves castration, the removal of the testes, and is less invasive than spaying a female cat, which involves surgery to remove the ovaries. Recovery from spaying or neutering is usually done at home, but some cats may be kept overnight if bleeding or other complications occur.
- Many dogs travel with their owners in cars, but if you get into a car accident, it can seriously injure your dog. This guide will explain what you can do before and after a car accident to ensure your dog's safety and health. Injuries Caused by Restraints or Lack Thereof Depending on the type of restraint used to keep your dog in the car, various injuries may occur. For example, a dog that's leashed to a seat and wearing a harness may experience rib fractures if the car suddenly comes to a stop.