Wellness

We can’t be sure that cats experience the same depression as humans. But, it is possible to observe when a cat’s behavior suggests they’ve developed a lack of interest in life.

Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency or EPI in cats affects the pancreas. It crops up when most of the cells that make digestive hormones are not working as they should.

Nothing can clear a room more quickly than a pet that’s just passed wind. The sound and smell of dog or cat farts might make the kids scream and shout, but a gassy cat is a relatively uncommon phenomenon.

Ehrlichiosis in dogs is a tick-borne infectious disease. It came to prominence as a disease of concern after infected US military dogs returned from Vietnam in the 1970s.

Fatty liver disease, also known as Hepatic Lipidosis, is unique to cats. It’s also one of the most common liver diseases that our feline friends can suffer from.

Cats, with their whimsical and unpredictable behavior, are often seen engaging in what might seem peculiar activities to us humans. One such activity is their occasional fascination with flies. Yes, you read that right—some cats find flies irresistible to the point of eating them. What does it mean?

Our domestic feline companions, despite their luxurious indoor lifestyle, often exhibit instinctual behaviors harking back to their wild ancestors. Hunting is one such behavior, with prey often including birds, mice, and the occasional reptile like a lizard.

Estrus or heat cycles are a normal part of caring for a female cat. However, the first heat cycle can be challenging.

We’ve all heard the phrase, ‘Curiosity killed the cat.’ While that might not literally be the case, our feline companions have an innate curiosity and playfulness that often lead them to consume things that might not necessarily be part of their regular diet. Among these, spiders seem to be an attractive catch.

All dogs require a lot of sleep – much more than humans. However, the recommended hours vary based on your dog’s age.