Recognize signs of poisoning in dogs and get essential tips for dog poisoning treatment to protect your pet from common household and outdoor toxins.

Every pet owner wants their dog to be full of energy on daily walks. However, as dogs age, joint pain can develop, leading to reduced mobility and a lack of interest in walks. Joint pain is often a sign of arthritis, a common condition in dogs. This article compiles information about canine arthritis to help pet owners recognize symptoms, understand treatment options, and provide daily care for their pets.

If your dog is constantly scratching or licking, it could be more than just a bad habit. Dog skin problems are more common than many pet owners realise and can affect your pet’s comfort and overall health. Whether it’s a minor irritation or a more serious issue, addressing skin conditions in dogs early is important to keep them happy and healthy.

Any dentist will tell you that brushing after every meal, daily flossing, and biannual cleanings are crucial for optimal oral health. The same applies to our senior furry friends: both home care and veterinary care are essential for maintaining their oral cleanliness and health.

Better care means dogs and cats are living longer now than they ever have before—and, as pets get older, they need extra care and attention. It’s important to remember that age is not a disease. Although senior pets may develop age-related problems, you can help your pet live a happy, healthy, and active life in their senior years by providing for their physical, mental, and health care needs.

Did you know that cats typically spend 30 to 50% of their day grooming themselves? Cats can get hairballs by licking their coats and swallowing the loose hair, which then accumulates in the stomach, forming a wad. Whilst this is a normal by-product of a cat grooming, if the hairball becomes too big, it can get lodged in different parts of the body and pose as a serious health threat.

Flat-faced dogs, such as French Bulldogs, Pugs and Shih Tzus, are very popular because of their cute appearance. They often have difficulty breathing due to their anatomy, leading to respiratory distress. If your dog has abnormalities like stenotic nostrils, overlong soft palate and/or everted laryngeal saccules, you should consider consulting your vet about corrective surgery.