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Essential Health Care Tips for Animals

Just like humans, animals can catch diseases and get injured. Fortunately, veterinarians provide medical care for sick and injured animals the same way doctors diagnose, manage, and treat human health issues and concerns. Although we’re not vets, we share a common passion to ensure all animals receive the best quality of care possible. We've created this website to provide pet owners, farmers, and other animal owners with the factual information they need to keep their animals healthy. Here, you’ll find high-quality content on a variety of topics in the veterinary field, including animal behaviour, breeding, and feeding, as well as diagnosis and treatment of pain and diseases that different types of animals may suffer from. We hope the information we've posted helps you take better care of your animals.

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What You Need to Know About Your Pets' Health

Posted on 30 April 2020

Just like your child's and family's health, your pet's health should be considered the same way. A pet plays a vital role in a family because he or she helps you and your family learn to care for each other and love. His or her health is, therefore, crucial and should be monitored. Here's what you need to know about caring for pets and the veterinarian's role: Lifespan The first thing you need to know about your pet is his or her lifespan. [Read More]

Pooches Can Be Picky Pets: When Your Dog Is a Picky Eater

Posted on 29 April 2020

Are parents to blame for their children's bad attitudes? To be more specific, are you to blame when your four-legged canine children have a picky attitude when it comes to their food? You might be, but it's not something you've done deliberately, and this is certainly an attitude that can be corrected. Why are some dogs picky eaters in the first place? From Your Table to Their Mouth Your dog might have become accustomed to a diet that is simply too much of a contrast. [Read More]

Understanding Tooth Enamel Malformation In Dogs

Posted on 28 April 2020

In young dogs, tooth enamel that develops and strengthens normally will be smooth and provide uniform coverage of the teeth. However, some physical or environmental occurrences, such as blunt trauma to the mouth or certain illnesses, can interfere with the development of tooth enamel and cause malformation and pitting of the tooth surface. This can cause a young dog's teeth to appear discoloured and puts the dog at risk of developing a bacterial infection that can damage the tooth root or surrounding soft tissue and lead to tooth loss. [Read More]

Understanding Osteosarcoma In Dogs

Posted on 28 April 2020

Osteosarcoma is the most prevalent type of bone cancer found in dogs. It's an aggressive, tumour-forming cancer that can metastasise to surrounding organs and lymph nodes. Any breed of dog can develop this condition, but large breeds seem to be more susceptible to developing bone cancer than small breeds. It's not yet understood why some dogs develop osteosarcoma, and the condition has not been linked to genetics, age or gender. Here's an overview of the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment approach for osteosarcoma in dogs: [Read More]