If these situations arise in your dog or cat, you must immediately get them to your veterinarian for further evaluation and care. These are very serious. Remember these, or better yet write them
down and carry them with you so you will always have them for reference so you know how serious they are.
Some are obvious, but some you may feel like waiting on. Please, do not wait because it could not turn out well.
1. Trauma: Head, Chest, or Abdomen
2. Seizure: Prolonged or First Time
3. ...
<< MORE >>We never want to think that anything could happen to our pets. We are sure that nothing ever will, and that we don't need to worry about it, or if anything does happen, that we can just rush them to the vet's office and they can take care of our beloved animals.
Well, as a professional pet sitter , we need to be prepared for anything that can happen. Remember, you will not always be near a vehicle to transport your pet right away and you may not be able to get them to ...
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Overweight pets and older pets can start to develop problems associated with their weight or age. I'm sure you have heard the rule that the way to age pets is to take their age in human years and
multiply that by 7. So, a 5 year old dog would be 35 in dog years.
The new rule of 7 is that you should consider your pet a senior when they reach the age of 7 years old. For giant breeds, this would ...
How important is it that your dog gets out every day for a dog walk?
It is very important. We hear about how we humans should exercise at least 30 minutes every day, and this is the same for our dogs. When our dogs lay around all day and don't get any exercise, they will get overweight, just like humans would.
When my dog was younger, he would get out for a dog walking 4 times a day, for at least 30 minutes at a time. Now, this ...
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"I was wondering if you could do a newsletter on Cataracts for aging dogs. My dog has cataracts in his eyes and my sister
said that cataracts can cause a dog to go blind. A vet technician suggested that I ...
Just like in humans, obesity in cats can lead to many health complications and diseases. Yet today, there are many overweight cats out there that need to shed a few pounds. Many owners might not even know that their cats are carrying too much weight because fur can cover some of that chubbiness.
But obesity is not cute and is the cause of many problems for domesticated cats.There are diseases and disorders that can be linked to diet and obesity. Organs ...
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