Skin & Allergies

Ear infections in cats can be uncomfortable and distressing for both your feline friend and you as their caregiver. The majority of ear infections are caused by bacteria and yeast, often secondary to underlying conditions such as allergies or ear mites. With prompt veterinary care and treatment, most ear infections resolve quickly.

Living in Dubai with your furry companion is a unique joy, but the city's hot, humid, and sometimes dusty climate can present specific health challenges. One of the most common and uncomfortable conditions for dogs is an ear infection, known medically as otitis. This condition typically involves inflammation of the outer ear canal and is often caused by bacteria, yeast, or ear mites.

Dog hair loss or alopecia is often a cause of concern for any pet owner. Not only is it a disfigurement of your loving pet, but it can also be a sign of underlying health issues that need to be addressed.

Treatment, prevention and other measures are taken for each animal individually. Therapy takes into account the animal's age, health condition, seasonality and other individual characteristics.

One of the most common causes of concern and a reason for dog owners to contact veterinarians is severe itching in their pet. Itching accompanies most skin diseases in animals, so before taking any action, a pet owner should immediately seek professional help from a veterinarian at Modern Vet Clinic.

Symptoms of Allergies to Cats and Dogs An allergic reaction to pets is due to a genetic predisposition and is never acquired. Allergic reactions typically occur upon contact with animals and often...

It is quite common for dogs and cats to experience red or inflamed eyes. It's crucial to monitor your pet's eye cleanliness, as redness could indicate a harmless issue or a serious...

The seasonal transition into summer often heralds a time of joy and delight for many dogs. With warmer weather comes an opportune moment for outdoor activities such as swimming, playing, and walking. Despite...

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If you're like me, your cat spends as much time as possible in the bathroom. Many people live with their cats! But there are some downsides to having a regular house guest...

Canine hot spots are one of the most common skin diseases in dogs. Also called moist dermatitis or “summer sores”, they usually occur during the summer months when the weather is hot....

Allergies can be a source of great frustration and discomfort among humans. But in those who don’t speak our language, like dogs, allergies can be extremely irritating. Certain behaviour like licking, scratching,...