Recognizing pain in a dog can be a real challenge. While humans can verbalize their pain, a dog must show his pain through his behavior and physical symptoms. But what exactly is dog pain, and how can you recognize and treat it? We give you a comprehensive overview.
Idiopathic cystitis is a disease that occurs primarily in young to middle-aged cats and for which no clear cause can be found. It is a painful and recurrent problem that requires special attention.
Herpes in dogs is a common and often misunderstood problem. In this article we want to provide you with comprehensive information and clear up some common myths. Our information is based on scientific findings and practical experience.
Urinary stones in cats are a serious and complicated health problem. In this article we would like to explain the different aspects of urinary stones in cats, from symptoms to therapy.
Toxoplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. While cats are the primary hosts for this parasite, dogs can serve as intermediate hosts.
TPLO surgery, short for Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy, is a surgical procedure used to treat cruciate ligament tears in the knee joint, primarily in dogs. By adjusting the angle of the pubic bone, the procedure neutralizes shear forces in the knee, thereby stabilizing the joint and obviating the need for an intact cruciate ligament. The result: a stable knee joint that allows the animal to move with complete confidence and without pain. It is an efficient and reliable method to quickly restore mobility and quality of life.
Obesity in cats is not just a cosmetic problem, but a serious health challenge. Today's cats are faced with a growing problem that affects not only their appearance, but also their quality of life and expectations.
Otitis media, also known as middle ear infection, is a serious disease that often occurs in guinea pigs. It can be caused by both bacteria and viruses and often has serious health consequences.
Kidney stones can cause significant discomfort for dogs. But how do you recognize this disease early and what treatment methods are available?
The millennia-old practice of acupuncture has continually developed and is now widely used in both human and veterinary medicine. Acupuncture for animals is a branch of naturopathy. This article highlights how acupuncture is effective in treating chronic pain and why it should be used in combination with modern therapies.
