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My dog’s skin is inflamed and itchy, and he won’t stop scratching himself
July 31, 2025
Up to 15% of dogs are affected by atopic dermatitis, in which an environmental allergen/s triggers a persistent itch. Self-mutilation and secondary infection are usually ...
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How dogs and cats keep warm in winter and cool in summer
July 1, 2025
We answer your questions about dogs' and cats' ability to thermoregulate - or control their body temperature. This is important information for keeping your pets ...
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A guide to diabetes mellitus in dogs and cats
May 30, 2025
We answer your questions about the symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and management of diabetes in dogs and cats.
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All you wanted to know about senior pet care
April 29, 2025
We answer your questions about caring for senior pets
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Your questions about pet sterilisation answered
April 2, 2025
Having your pets sterilised is the most responsible thing you can do for them and for the pet population in South Africa as a whole.
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The vet could not cure my pet
March 3, 2025
YOU are your pet’s best bet for successful treatment
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How prepared are you for raising a puppy?
February 3, 2025
The idea of a new puppy may present itself as comprising idyllic, fun-filled days of playtime and puppy breath, but the reality of raising a ...
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The canine and feline urinary system
December 27, 2024
In this article, we list the organs and functions of the canine and feline urinary system, the disorders that can affect the urinary system, and ...
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The canine and feline endocrine system
December 2, 2024
In this article, we list the glands of the endocrine system of dogs and cats, as well as their functions, and what happens when pets ...
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The canine and feline immune system
November 1, 2024
The canine and feline immune system affects each and every system and cell in their body. It is a barrier of detection and elimination that ...
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Canine and feline male reproductive system
October 1, 2024
In this article, we list the organs and functions of the male reproductive system in dogs and cats, the disorders that can affect the reproductive ...
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Canine and feline female reproductive system
September 2, 2024
In this article, we explain the components and functions of the female reproductive system, the disorders that can affect reproductive organs, and how the vet ...
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