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Burdock Root for Dogs: Vet Reviewed Uses, Potential Benefits & Side Effects
Click to Skip Ahead What Is Burdock Root? How Is Burdock Root Given? Missing a Dose Potential Side Effects Frequently Asked Questions Before the development of pharmaceutical laboratories, traditional medicine started by using many plants and herbs to help the body heal and naturally treat skin conditions and other ailments. And in fact, we still use herbs and plants for their medicinal properties. One of the plants better known for their medicinal applications is the burdock plant (Arctium lappa), particularly the burdock root. In fact, burdock root was valued in traditional Chinese medicine due to its ability to“detoxify” blood and promote circulation. It has also been used topically to treat…
Love, Nala Cat Food & Product Review 2024: One Kitty Caregiver’s Honest Assessment
Click to Skip Ahead About Love, Nala Key Features Our Reviews Our Experience Our Final Verdict We give Love, Nala products an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. Quality: 4.75/5 Variety: 4.75/5 Ingredients: 4.5/5 Cat Appeal: 5/5 Value: 4.5/5 Check Price on Chewy Among all the cute cats on the internet, one that really stands out is a cool California kitty named Nala. Nala was rescued from a shelter when she was only a kitten, and her owner started an Instagram account to share photos with her family in Thailand. As Nala’s followers grew, her owner also started a website, Nalacat.com, and used the two platforms to spread…
Pet Telehealth: What It Is & How It Works
Click to Skip Ahead How It Works Different Types Where Is It Used? Advantages Limitations FAQ In the years since the global pandemic, virtual health services have become part of our vocabulary and daily lives—and now, virtual care is available for your pets, too! Whether it’s for a quick consult, after-hours questions, or when in-person visits aren’t possible, pet telehealth has emerged as a convenient solution for pet owners who need flexible and fast access to vet care. From video calls to costs, this article will dive into how pet telehealth works, when it is indicated, and how PangoVet is leading the charge in providing the highest standard for your…
How Can I Talk to a Vet After Hours? Online Options & Helpful Ideas (Vet-Approved)
If you’re a pet parent, you’re undoubtedly aware that it’s not a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’ you will need veterinary advice outside regular clinic hours. In our household, there seems to be a conspiratorial agreement between our animals that all vet-related sicknesses or injuries must arise outside of our vets’ opening hours. Fortunately, there are several online options and resources available to help guide you in these situations. From virtual consultations to pet telehealth hotlines, you can access professional advice without needing to leave your home. Services like PangoVet, pet insurance hotlines, and even online pet communities offer different levels of support depending on the urgency of your pet’s…
13 Common Eye Problems in Dogs: Vet-Verified Signs & Treatment Options
Your pet’s puppy dog eyes are irresistible, but if you’ve been gazing into your pup’s eyes and noticed that they seem a bit cloudy or irritated, things are suddenly less cute and more worrying. Eye problems are common in dogs, especially in certain breeds, some of which are minor and some of which are quite serious. But how can you tell whether your dog is suffering from a minor irritation or a blinding problem? While taking your dog to the vet is always the best option in any situation where you fear your dog may be unwell, knowing the signs of eye issues and disorders in dogs is also highly…
Can Cats Eat Ferret Food? Vet-Verified Nutrition Facts & FAQ
Click to Skip Ahead Cats vs Ferrets Dietary Requirements Standard Recipe Differences Ingredient Breakdown Cats and Ferrets Common Snacks If you have a multi-pet household, it might be much nicer if they all ate the same thing. However, every species seems to have their own commercial diet available to keep them healthy. Some animals can share one another’s food. But if you have a cat and a ferret, does this rule apply? Cats and ferrets are obligate carnivores, meaning they need only a meat diet to survive. Because of domestication, other ingredients have been added and tolerated. Since they are so similar in dietary makeup, a cat can technically eat…