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Is Your Dog Scooting? Try These Home Remedies

If your dog scoots repeatedly, it’s not because it’s trying to be cute. Dog scooting is often a symptom of different dog diseases. As disturbing as this is, you can use easy home remedies for dog scooting to alleviate your pup’s discomfort. Discover why your dog scoots, what you can do, and when to take your pup to the vet.  

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How Often Should I Take My Cat to the Vet?

Cats are quite independent and self-sufficient. So, a lot of cat owners think they don’t need to take their kitty to the vet unless there are obvious symptoms. Here's a few tips on how often you should take your cat to the vet.      

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Spleen Cancer in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Recovery

Spleen cancer in dogs can pose a threat to their life. The spleen is one of a dog’s immune system organs that helps produce white blood cells. And these cells help to fight infections. The spleen also helps to get rid of old red blood cells and create and store new ones.

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How to give a cat a bath that hates water

Few cats love water, and it might be a tedious task if yours doesn't. However, it’s not impossible. With the right tips, you can learn to give your cat a bath, even if it hates water.

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11 Reasons Why Your Cat Is Shaking: Is It Cause for Concern?

You may get alarmed if you notice your cat shaking. It's unusual, so your initial reaction is to fear the worst. However, not all cat shakes are cause for alarm. Shaking can be due to something as harmless as your cat dreaming. It can also be a mild case of chills, an illness, or an underlying condition. Discover some of the possible reasons and what you can do.

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Pneumonia in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment, Recovery

Recognizing the symptoms of pneumonia in dogs can ward of more serious illness and vet bills. Here are a few tips on spotting pneumonia in dogs.

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