At first, getting a pet always seems like a great idea but not many people are ready for the responsibilities involved. Suddenly, your costs increase on not only food but veterinary costs, checkups, shots, teeth cleanings, surgeries, and more. In order to keep our pets healthy, it can be an expensive and timely process. According…
Month: December 2016
Signs of Pyometra in Cats
How do you know if your cat has pyometra? Sometimes the symptoms are straightforward, but at other times the disease can be tricky to diagnose. Knowing the signs of this condition can, quite literally, save your cat’s life. WHAT IS PYOMETRA? Pyometra is defined as an accumulation of pus within the uterus, which can…
Dogs Health - What are Hot Spots?
Sometimes known as acute moist dermatitis, hot spots will normally show as red, hot irritations on the head of a dog. Furthermore, they will sometimes be moist and can also be found in the hip or chest area. Typically, dog owners become alarmed because they can appear and spread quickly because the skin becomes irritated…