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Well-groomed Schnauzer sitting next to a bowl of sauerkraut in a dining room, looking at it thoughtfully

Can Dogs Eat Sauerkraut? Guidelines for Fermented Foods in Canine Diets

6 February 2024

The potential advantages and disadvantages of giving sauerkraut to dogs, such as how much to give, how to prevent sodium poisoning, and how to steer clear of dangerous preservatives.

Persian cat cautiously looking at a jar of various nuts in a modern kitchen

Can Cats Have Nuts? Nutritional Information and Feline Health

5 February 2024

Possible risks of giving cats nuts, such as obesity, pancreatitis, and poisoning, particularly from macadamia nuts.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy sleeping with rapid breathing in a warm, peaceful home environment

Why Is My Puppy Breathing So Fast? Understanding Puppy Respiratory Rates

5 February 2024

Puppy rapid breathing explained: typical developmental speeds, anxiety, cooling down, and how to recognize unusual rates that may indicate medical problems.

Cheerful Rottweiler sniffing sweet peas on the ground in an outdoor garden, with toxic sweet pea flowers in the background

Can Dogs Eat Sweet Peas? Uncovering Healthy Canine Nutrition

5 February 2024

Safety and nutrition facts about giving peas to your dog, including how to tell the difference between safe peas and poisonous sweet pea flowers.

Norwegian Forest cat with distinctive blue eyes sniffing a piece of sausage on a kitchen table

Can Cats Eat Sausage? Understanding the Risks and Alternatives

5 February 2024

Potential health issues associated with giving cats sausage, such as its high-fat, high-salt, and high-preservative content, as well as its lack of necessary vitamins and minerals.

Yorkshire Terrier with a worried expression beside a spilled water bowl on a kitchen floor

Why Does My Dog Throw Up After Drinking Water? Understanding Canine Vomiting

5 February 2024

Causes and consequences of dogs throwing up after they drink water, including potential medical problems, how to stop it, how it's diagnosed, and what the treatment options are.

Pomeranian attentively eyeing a chunk of Parmesan on a wooden board in a warm kitchen

Can Dogs Eat Parmesan Cheese? What to Know About Dogs and Cheese

5 February 2024

Moderate amounts of parmesan cheese can be safe for dogs, taking into account lactose intolerance, salt, and other health concerns.

American Shorthair cat playfully batting at green peas on a wooden floor with cat kibble in the background

Can Cats Eat Peas? Exploring the Nutritional Impact on Feline Diets

5 February 2024

Cats can eat peas, and while they offer some vitamins and fiber, they should only be a small portion of a cat's diet.

Siamese cat with blue eyes sitting on a counter, eyeing a plate of hot dogs with caution

Can Cats Have Hot Dogs? Know the Risks and Other Options

4 February 2024

Potential health hazards associated with giving cats hot dogs, such as weight gain and salt toxicity, as well as other, healthier snack options for cats.

Owner gently touching the ears of a relaxed blue British Shorthair cat in a cozy living room

Why Are My Cat’s Ears Hot? Decoding Feline Ear Temperature

4 February 2024

Reasons why cats may have hot ears, including things like normal body functions, the temperature of their environment, and medical issues such as a fever or an infection.

Veterinarian examining a skin tag on a Beagle's neck with focus on the skin tag and vet's hands

Do Dogs Get Skin Tags? What to Know About Skin Tags in Dogs

4 February 2024

Causes, symptoms, and treatments of skin tags in dogs, including ways to prevent them and when to go to the vet.

Distressed Golden Retriever shaking its head in a home setting, with concern visible on its face

Head Shaking in Dogs: Symptoms, Causes, and When to See a Vet

4 February 2024

Common reasons why dogs shake their heads include ear infections, ear mites, allergies, and foreign bodies; stressing the need for a veterinary evaluation and care.