8 Signs That Your Pet Is Sick

The thing that many owners hate the most is seeing their children get sick. No matter how much we prevent it, getting sick is something that cannot be prevented. Since pets cannot speak, it is our duty as owners to observe for any abnormalities in our pets to see if they are sick so that we can take them for treatment in a timely manner. Today, we have warning signs that indicate that our pets are sick for all owners to observe. If your pet has these symptoms, it means that something is wrong with your dog or cat. 1. Sleeping a lot, being lethargic, and reduced responsiveness. When pets are sick, the most obvious thing to see is that they will sleep more than usual because they feel uncomfortable, they will look slow and not lively. Their responsiveness to their owners may decrease, and some may hide. These symptoms may also depend on the severity of the illness, but age is also related because older dogs may become slower due to their age. 2. Loss of appetite, eating less food. From having a good appetite or having favorite foods, when animals are sick, they will start to have a loss of appetite…

How should I take care of my dog when she's menstruating (in heat)?

Raising a dog is not easy for many people, right? Because we dog owners must always be prepared in every aspect to take care of our dogs as best as possible, especially those who raise female dogs who will have their period (in heat) or what many people have heard of as heat symptoms where dogs will have red liquid flowing out of their genitals similar to women's menstruation. If your dog has these symptoms, you can prepare yourself that your dog is starting to grow up to be a young woman. If your dog is in heat and is not well cared for, it is definitely at risk of pregnancy. So, how should we, as owners, take care of our dogs to deal with this problem? Let's take a look. Each time a dog has its period, a small amount of red liquid will flow out of its genitals, but it will continue to flow. This is why many people may see some dogs wearing diapers. This is to prevent mess. And if you ask if a dog having its period has the same symptoms as a woman having her period, the truth is that it is somewhat similar...

What are cats thinking? With 8 popular behaviors of cats that cat owners must know

Cat slaves must know that cats are cute animals that slaves willingly surrender to. But sometimes they behave strangely to the point of being confused. Sometimes they rub their heads, sometimes they massage us, but suddenly they ignore us. We can’t guess their mood. Have you ever wondered what these behaviors mean? Let’s learn the meaning of these behaviors. 1. They can’t help but ask to sleep in a box. Most cats like to be in a box or a small space because it makes them feel safe, relaxed, and stress-free. So if you see them sleeping comfortably in a box, don’t disturb them because they are in a state of ultimate relaxation. Give them some personal space. 2. Cats are great masseuses!…

How to treat canine distemper without causing life-threatening symptoms

Canine Distemper Many people may have heard of this disease but are not familiar with its symptoms. The initial symptoms of canine distemper are similar to those of a dog with a common cold: lethargy, weakness, and not eating. But let me tell you, distemper is much more dangerous. If your dog does not receive proper treatment, it can be dangerous to the point of death. Let’s get to know this disease and how to treat it if your dog is infected. And what are some ways to prevent your dog from getting distemper? Canine Distemper is a serious contagious disease of dogs and there is no specific cure. This disease is caused by a virus in the Morbillivirus group, which is an RNA virus that can cause disease in dogs and other animals in the same family as dogs, such as wolves, minks, skunks…

Beware! 10 Foods You Shouldn't Give Your Cat

Cat slaves, gather here. For those slaves who have indulged their cats until they are used to it, please stop for a while. We can’t let them eat everything they want, especially some foods that may be harmful to their health, but slaves like us never knew before. Some foods are so dangerous to cats that they may even die. Let’s see what foods cats shouldn’t eat. 1. Paracetamol For those who give their cats paracetamol when they are sick, admit it because you are doing something very wrong. Paracetamol is a very dangerous drug for cats. If your cat is sick, never give them paracetamol, even just one pill! Because it will cause abnormalities in the cat’s blood system, reducing oxygen transport. It may cause your cat to pant, vomit, have dark gums, swell up its face and feet, and be life-threatening. And if your cat eats a large amount of paracetamol, it may die within 24-48 hours. It is so dangerous, if anyone still gives their cat paracetamol, I will smack you!…

Physical therapy for pets, an easy-to-understand version!

When pets are sick, in addition to good treatment, one thing that should not be overlooked is aftercare, which is equally important, especially physical therapy, which is quite important and related to treatment in many ways. Many people think that after treatment, the symptoms will gradually improve, so why be afraid? But let me tell you that in reality, the way to make pets live happily is to rehabilitate their bodies after they are sick. What types of pets need physical therapy? Animals with injuries or damage to their bones and joints Animals with nerve damage Animals with paralysis Animals that need to control their weight or lose weight. There are 2 methods of physical therapy for dogs: 1. Physical therapy using equipment and must be done only at an animal hospital. Using a balance board or standing on a ball to increase muscle strength helps the dog regain use of its legs faster. Using light waves and sound waves to relieve inflammation…