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Symptoms & Causes of Weight Loss in Cats

Posted on 16 July 2022
Symptoms & Causes of Weight Loss in Cats
What weight should my cat be?Every cat’s weight expectations will differ depending on several variables such as age, breed, sex and health conditions.For example a healthy weight of  a Singapura, the smallest cat breed, is significantly less than the Maine Coon, the largest cat breed. The Domestic Shorthair will normally weigh 4-5kg,...
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Intestinal Worms & Your Dog

Posted on 16 June 2022
Intestinal Worms & Your Dog
A usual suspect in the unwanted guest lineup.  Worm prevention should be taken seriously in pets. As well as potentially making our furry family very unwell, worms can also be transmitted from our pets to people. If you see worms in the stools, it is important to treat your pet immediately. Pets should be dewormed on a r...
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Allergies in Pets | Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

Posted on 18 May 2022
Allergies in Pets | Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Like humans, our pets are susceptible to allergies. And also, similar to humans, reactions can be mild or severe. What are pet allergies?Allergies are hypersensitivities in the immune system to types of allergens. Pet allergies can be mild or severe, with cases ranging from annoyances and discomfort to life-threatening reactions. ...
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How To Give Your Dog A Tablet

Posted on 14 April 2022
How To Give Your Dog A Tablet
Is your dog particularly talented at dodging its tablet?There is no perfect solution for giving dogs medication. If they don’t like the taste, size, or texture of the tablet, it can lead to a battle to get them to finally swallow it.Oral medications can often be given with food, but sometimes are needed to be given on an empty stomach. If...
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5 Reasons Your Cat isn't Sleeping at Night and How to Help

Posted on 16 March 2022
5 Reasons Your Cat isn't Sleeping at Night and How to Help
You love to play with your cat, but not at bedtime.Sleep is an essential part of both our lives and our pets’. But some cat owners don’t get to enjoy a good night’s rest because their cats won’t let them. My cat isn’t sleeping through the night; what should I do?As annoying as it is to be woken up by our adventurous, nocturnal cat...
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