Cats Can be Good Roommates Having a cat living inside the home is known to produce a number of positive health benefits for people. Pets – especially cats – are increasingly being allowed in many rental units. Even dogs – especially small ones – are finding their way into apartments in both urban and suburban…
Definition and Causes of Dermatitis in Cats Dermatitis in cats, also called “feline miliary dermatitis” or “scabby cat disease,” refers to irritation, inflammation, itchiness and crusting of the skin. It can affect cats in a number of different ways and is one of the most frustrating conditions for their owners. The causes of feline dermatitis…
Overview Of Deafness in Cats Deafness is often difficult to assess accurately, mainly because cats are not able to tell us when they have trouble hearing. Usually, it is their failure to obey commands or respond to familiar noises that first alert cat owners to a deafness problem. Compared to humans, cats have a much…
Introduction Of American Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed American Cocker Spaniels, sometimes simply called “Cockers,” are the smallest of the Spaniel breeds. Their name is derived from the “woodcock” bird, which they historically were (and still are) especially proficient at hunting. These are lively, cheerful, intelligent dogs that excel as family companions and weekend bird-hunting partners….
Introduction Of Clumber Spaniel Dog The Clumber Spaniel is a breed of dog in the Sporting Group. Low to the ground and famous for its steady, slow, and rolling gait, the Clumber Spaniel is one the first Spaniel breeds to have been created for a specific purpose. This breed was recognized by the AKC in…
Defining Cushing’s Disease in Cats Cushing’s disease in cats, medically referred to as hyperadrenocorticism, is a condition that involves excessive hormone production by the adrenal glands. It is not common in domestic cats. When it does occur, Cushing’s disease usually affects cats that are over 7 years of age. Cushing’s disease can be caused by…