HEALTH LIBRARY

Dog owners often become alarmed when they discover a subcutaneous bump or growth. However, most of these can be easily treated, and the key is to determine the cause of the lump. Causes of Lumps: ...

Don't immediately panic when you discover that your cat has started to refuse food. Decreased appetite or a complete refusal to eat will not always be a symptom of the disease. There could be many...

Vomiting in cats is something that almost all owners encounter. The main thing is to distinguish ordinary vomiting from a symptom of a serious illness that has severe health consequences. Many people...

If you notice your pet constantly trying to scratch its ear, scratching the skin, or frequently shaking its head, these actions often indicate the presence of ear mites. This common disease is caused...

Rabies is an extremely serious, acute, and always fatal illness caused by a virus that can be transmitted from pets to their owners. It is ubiquitous, as carriers are often animals living in the...

Urinary incontinence is a common issue in dogs, characterized by the uncontrollable release of urine regardless of activities. It is crucial not to attempt self-treatment but to consult a...

Rhinitis, or inflammation of the nasal mucosa, can affect cats and their sensitive sense of smell. Inflammation may cause their narrow nasal passages to become blocked, leading to mouth breathing. As...

Urolithiasis, a condition involving the formation of stones in the urinary system, is relatively common in cats. Due to their anatomy, cats are more susceptible to this disease, which is often...

Causes of Infection Various factors can cause liver disease in dogs, including fungal pathogenic spores found in sand, grass, etc., which can lead to ringworm. Parasitic insects, rats, and mice are...

Disease Features Dirofilariasis primarily affects the pulmonary and cardiac systems. In most cases, the helminths complicate blood circulation and cause heart valve problems. Less commonly, the...

Understanding the Disease Demodicosis is a complex and not fully understood disease caused by ticks. These ticks feed on the epithelium, destroying its integrity and irritating nerve endings. This...

What is Deworming and Who Needs It? Deworming refers to treatments or preventive measures against helminth (worm) infections. It is highly recommended for all animals, whether they live indoors,...

Helminth infections can occur even if a cat never leaves the house. Without treatment, these infections can lead to severe consequences or even death. Dangers of Worms Worms in cats are parasitic...

Feline viral leukemia is one of the most dangerous and challenging diseases to diagnose. It is caused by viruses that integrate into the pet's DNA and currently has no cure, with treatments focused...

Fleas in Dogs Fleas are blood-sucking parasitic insects that live in the coats of animals, reproduce actively, and can jump from one host to another. Even if you don't take your pet for walks, there...

Fleas are blood-sucking, wingless parasites that can infest cats. Their narrow, smooth bodies allow them to move efficiently and stay within a cat's fur. Fleas can be found in the environment, on...

Most cat owners who do not breed their pets opt for sterilization, which prevents unwanted behaviors and the challenges of caring for and finding homes for kittens. However, if you have not...

If you notice a white discharge from your cat, do not panic. In most cases, vaginal discharge is a physiological process. If the discharge is white, odorless, and without any inclusions, it likely...