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Why Does My Dog Constantly Have Watery Eyes?

Why Does My Dog Constantly Have Watery Eyes?

Watery eyes in dogs are a common phenomenon – sometimes harmless, but they can also indicate a more serious condition. It is important to understand the possible causes and recognize the signs that necessitate a veterinary visit. In this article, you will learn how to identify the cause of your dog's watery eyes and take the right measures to maintain their eye health.

Cat Flu: Why Does Your Cat Sneeze and How Can You Protect Them?

Cat Flu: Why Does Your Cat Sneeze and How Can You Protect Them?

A cat that frequently sneezes can be a cause for concern for their owners. Among the most common causes is cat flu. This highly contagious respiratory infectious disease can have serious consequences if not treated promptly. In this article, learn how to recognize the most important symptoms and what measures you can take to protect your cat.

Hotspot in Dogs

Hotspot in Dogs – Treatment and Prevention

Hotspots are painful, weeping skin inflammations that can appear suddenly in dogs and spread rapidly. For the well-being of your furry friend, prompt action is crucial to provide relief. In this article, we explain what hotspots are, why they occur, how they are treated, and what preventive measures are essential.

Why Is My Dog's Nose Running?

Why Is My Dog's Nose Running?

Does your dog have nasal discharge? The causes can be diverse: allergies, infections, a foreign body, or even Dental problems. Although this symptom is often harmless, it can sometimes indicate a more serious health issue. Learn more about the possible causes and when a veterinary visit is necessary to ensure your furry friend's well-being.

Cat in the grass

Harvest Mites in Cats

Every year, as summer with its hot and dry climate slowly draws to a close, harvest mites appear. Although these parasites are generally harmless, they can cause significant discomfort in some cats by triggering allergic reactions with severe itching and crusts on the skin. This often worries many pet owners who are at a loss when faced with these symptoms. So, how can you recognize harvest mites and what can you do to help your cat?

How to care for your cat's teeth?

How to care for your cat's teeth?

The dental health of cats is of utmost importance for their well-being. Dental problems can have serious effects on their overall health, and unfortunately, cats tend to hide dental pain. It is therefore all the more important to regularly check and care for your cat's teeth to enable them to live a comfortable and happy life free from dental problems.

Dog diarrhea prevention

How to Prevent Recurrent Diarrhea in Dogs?

Dogs are naturally curious animals that love to explore the world with their nose and mouth. It often happens that they eat something wrong or lick something contaminated, leading to digestive upset. As a pet owner, you naturally want your dog to be healthy and happy. Here, we therefore provide some tips on how to prevent diarrhea and strengthen your dog's digestion.

Tick

My Dog Has a Tick – What to Do?

Ticks are widespread in Switzerland. It is not uncommon for dog owners to find ticks on their dog. However, ticks can be carriers of potentially fatal diseases. Therefore, preventing tick bites and knowing how to correctly remove ticks are crucial for your dog's health.

Feeding Dogs with Leishmaniasis

Feeding Dogs with Leishmaniasis – Low-Purine or Not?

Leishmaniasis is a disease commonly found in dogs originating from the Mediterranean region. While incurable, with regular veterinary check-ups, targeted therapy, and supportive nutrition, affected dogs can lead long and happy lives. What should be considered regarding their feeding?  

The Mediterranean, its Sun, its Beaches, and... its Diseases!

The Mediterranean, its Sun, its Beaches, and... its Diseases!

Traveling with your dog, showing them the sea, sand, and beaches, is a wonderful experience. However, there are a few things to consider if you want to take your dog on a sunny holiday. There are entry regulations to observe and local diseases from which you must protect your four-legged friend. 

Cat with injury

Fights and Abscesses in Cats

With the onset of warmer weather, our cats spend more time outdoors again. This increases the likelihood of them encountering another feline and getting into a serious fight. What should you do if your cat has been in a fight? How do you recognize an abscess? And how can you limit the risk of a fight?

Dog coughing

Coughing in Dogs – Not Always Just a Cold!

Coughing is a common symptom in dogs. Just like in humans, it is a natural reflex of the body when something irritates the throat, or when the airways are inflamed or blocked. When should you be concerned if your dog is coughing?

Lump on the skin

Lumps or Bumps on the Skin: When to See the Vet?

Have you ever experienced this? While stroking your pet, you suddenly feel an unusual lump on the skin and don't know what it is. Here, we show common causes for such skin changes and provide tips on what to do.

Cold, Flu, Corona Dog Cat

Can We Infect Dogs and Cats with a Cold?

Do you have a cough, a stuffy nose, and a sore throat? Such symptoms currently trigger various anxieties in us! Is it the flu, Corona, or just a simple cold? What do we need to consider now when dealing with our pets?

dog-ear-infection

Head Shaking – Beware of Ear Infection!

Does your dog frequently shake its head and scratch its ears? Does your cat have large amounts of wax and dirt in its ears and resist being touched on the head? These are typical signs of an ear infection!

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