Veterinary blog

Stories, pet care and news from the animal world

Kennel cough in dogs: symptoms, contagion and treatment

What kennel cough is, how it spreads, its symptoms, the treatment and how to prevent it through vaccination in dogs.

Find out which cat vaccines are essential: feline trivalent, leukaemia and rabies, the schedule by age and the importance of deworming.

Cats hide pain by instinct. Learn to recognise the symptoms of a sick cat and when to see the vet.

Kidney disease in cats is common in older felines. Discover its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and management, and why early detection is key.

Learn to spot stress in cats, its causes and practical solutions: enrichment, routine, pheromones and cat friendly vet visits.

Common causes of a cat that won't eat or vomits, the risk of hepatic lipidosis and the warning signs that call for an urgent vet visit.

Spaying and neutering dogs and cats: differences, health and behaviour benefits, age, procedure and common myths resolved.

The 10 veterinary emergency signs you should never ignore in your dog or cat, why they matter and what to do. 24h emergencies in Somo, Cantabria.

Veterinary ultrasound is a painless, radiation-free diagnostic imaging test. Learn what it is and how it differs from echocardiography.

When dogs and cats need a dental cleaning, why it is done under anaesthesia, warning signs and prevention at home.

My dog is limping: discover the common causes of limping in dogs, the warning signs that call for a prompt vet visit and how it is diagnosed.

A guide to internal deworming in dogs and cats: parasites, symptoms, zoonosis risk and a schedule by life stage.

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