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Is My Dog’s Pooping Pattern Normal? Understanding Canine Bowel Habits

Dear VetBabble: Is My Dog's Pooping Pattern Normal? My pup has been pooping in an unusual way since yesterday. Is that normal? Sorry...
concerned dog with a bowl of food untouched

Why Is My Dog Vomiting and Not Eating, and When Should I Worry?

Dear VetBabble, Why Does My Dog Vomit and Refuse to Eat, and When Should I Be Concerned? As pet owners, we all want...
horse grazing peacefully in a field

What Steps Can I Take for My Horse’s Health and Future Pet Ownership Preparation?

Dear VetBabble: How Can I Address My Horse's Health Concerns and Prepare for Future Pet Ownership? As a caring horse owner, you may...

Hermit Crab Care Guide

Are you considering adopting a pet hermit crab? Our Hermit Crab Care Guide will help you make the right choices with tips on how to care for your new pet.
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Is This Ringworm on My Cat? Identifying Feline Skin Conditions

Dear VetBabble, Is this ringworm on my cat? If so, what should I do? Hi, and thanks for your question! This presentation could be...
concerned dog looking at the camera

What Causes Blood in My Dog’s Stool Without Diarrhea?

Dear VetBabble: What Causes Blood in My Dog's Stool Without Diarrhea? I have noticed a bit of blood in my dog's normal stools since...
Pug looking at the camera with a concerned expression.

Why Is My Pug Losing Hair with Scabby Skin & How Can I Treat...

Dear VetBabble: Why is my pug experiencing hair loss and scabby skin, and how to treat it? One of our readers is concerned about...
A worried dog owner looking at an empty raisin box and their dog.

What Should I Do If My Dogs Accidentally Ate Raisins: Immediate Actions and Safety?

Dear VetBabble, My dogs accidentally ate raisins. What should I do to ensure their safety? As a concerned pet owner, it is essential...
A concerned Boston Terrier x Chihuahua resting on a cozy blanket.

What to Do If My Senior Boston Terrier x Chihuahua’s Respiratory Infection Treatment Fails?

Dear VetBabble, I have an 11-year-old female Boston Terrier x Chihuahua dog who has been under vet care since mid-August for a supposed lower...
Guinea pig in hands

When did Guinea Pigs First Become Pets?

A study by the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences has made some interesting findings based on the discovery of guinea pig bones buried in the cellar of a middle class house in Belgium.
Kitten looking tired and lying down in a comfortable space

Kitten Suffering from Diarrhea and Vomiting: When Should I Worry?

Dear VetBabble: My Kitten has Diarrhea and Vomiting - Should I Be Worried? My kitten recently started having diarrhea after we introduced wet...
playful puppy gently biting a toy

Is My 2-Month-Old Puppy’s Biting Habit Normal and How Can I Curb It?

Dear VetBabble, I have a puppy who is almost 2 months old and she seems to be biting everything. Is this normal for...
Dog lying down

What Could This Mysterious Growth on My Dog’s Nipple Be?

Dear VetBabble: What is This Growth on My Dog's Nipple? My dog was bred a couple weeks ago, and now one of her...
Cat grooming itself

Hairballs and Cats: What Should I Know?

Ever wondered whether hairballs are normal and what to do about them? This very entertaining video tells us why hairballs occur and what to do about them.
Dog shaking its head gently.

What Causes a Dog to Shake Their Head Without Scratching Ears?

Dear VetBabble: Why is My Dog Shaking Their Head Without Scratching Their Ears? Many pet owners share similar concerns, especially when they notice...