Staphylococcal dermatitis is the most common type of staph infection seen in dogs. It is a bacterial skin infection that causes inflammation of the skin and redness in affected areas. The bacteria that actually causes the condition, naturally resides in the skin. As...
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Canine Parvovirus
Canine Parvovirus (CPV) is one of the reasons you are supposed to keep your puppy away from other dogs until they are completely vaccinated. It is an extremely contagious virus that can affect all dog, but mainly those under four months old that have not had all their...
Cherry Eye in Dogs
You’ve probably seen a small red bulge in the corner of a dogs eye before, if not your own dog. That’s what they call Cherry Eye in Dogs and left untreated and can cause some serious issues and affect their tear production and overall eye health. It’s not life...
Vomiting in Cats
Cats throw up often, let’s face it. They usually throw up because of something they ate or because they have very sensitive digestive systems. In most cases, there is really nothing to worry about. The concern arises when the vomiting becomes acute, meaning it isn’t...
Anemia in Dogs
Does your pup lack energy, show signs of fatigue and lethargy? The problem might be in in your dog's blood. Prepare yourself to be little confused. Anemia is not actually a disease that can be treated and cured. It is rather a condition that is a symptom of a disease...
Bad Breath in Cats
Your cat doesn't drink coffee, so what's the feline excuse for "morning breath"? Has your cat ever yawned and cleared a room? Okay, maybe that’s a bit extreme, but sometimes a cat’s breath can smell worse than their gaseous discharge. In all seriousness, if your cats...
Feline Dermatitis
A lot of cats pay close attention and care to their coats. But who is taking care of what's below the fur? Feline miliary dermatitis is the term used to describe Dermatitis in cats, because the reaction looks like tiny millet seeds on the cat’s skin. Rashes...
Feline Dementia
Cats can be among the most observant and sharp - literally! - animals that humans interact with. However, our feline friends can also suffer from the mental fog and cognitive degeneration associated with Dementia. Your cat, just like any human, will undergo changes to...
Arthritis in Cats
Cats are often regarded as flexible, agile and self-sustaining creatures. Be that as it may, cats (just like their owners) can experience joint pain & inflammation. If your cat is slowing down, showing signs of stiffness and reduced flexibility, it may be...
Kidney Disease in Cats
Unfortunately, Kidney Disease and Kidney Failure are common afflictions in cats - specifically older felines. Anywhere from 30-50% of cats aged 12+ will likely experience kidney disfunction. Kidneys play a vital role in the maintenance of healthy blood and keeping...
Hair Loss in Cats
One of the most noticeable conditions that cats suffer from is hair loss. This condition can occur frequently throughout the feline lifecycle, and it can have many root causes. It’s Saturday night, you’re relaxing and watching movies. Your cat jumps up on your lap...
Can Benefit Dogs: CBD for Dogs, and How it Can Change your Pet’s Quality of Life
A Healthy, Happy Dog’s Personal Story of Recovery, Rejuvenation and RambunctiousnessMy name is Coco. I am a red Siberian Husky, and resident Dog-Blogger here at Wild Thing Pets. My owner gave me the day off - you know, from “dog stuff” - so that I could be here today...