Health & Wellness
We spoke with a veterinarian to share what you should know about commonly prescribed antibiotics for dogs and their potential side effects.
If your cat's eyes seem unnaturally dilated, there could be an underlying medical reason like stress, seizures or medications.
Use caution when the temperature dips below 45°F. When the temperature drops to 20°F and below, dogs are at a higher risk of hypothermia and frostbite.
Bacon isn't recommended (even as an occasional treat) for dogs since it's so high in salt and fat. It can cause pancreatitis and gastrointestinal issues.
Tums aren’t safe for dogs because they contain xylitol, which is very toxic for dogs. Dogs shouldn’t have xylitol-free Tums either.
Cephalexin is a dog antibiotic that treats bacterial infections. Learn more about how cephalexin helps dogs, potential side effects, proper dosage and more.
If your cat is in pain or moving slower than usual, your vet may prescribe prednisolone, an anti-inflammatory treatment. Here’s how it works for cats.
If your cat has an infection, your vet may prescribe Clavamox. Possible side effects of Clavamox in cats include lethargy, GI issues and lack of appetite.
Cerenia is typically prescribed to cats for nausea or vomiting, but it also has other uses. Learn about Cerenia’s side effects in cats, dosage and more.
If your cat is peeing blood, it may indicate a larger underlying issue. A veterinarian explains what causes blood in urine, treatment options and more.
Blood in vomit isn't always an emergency, but it's best to take your dog to the vet's office as soon as possible.
Blood in a cat’s stool is never normal, but it isn’t always an emergency. We spoke to a veterinarian about underlying causes, when to seek treatment and more.
While mucus in your dog’s stool can be normal, there are some cases where it's more serious. Learn more about what it could mean for your pet's health.

Giving your pet regular flea and tick preventive medication is a key part of their routine care. Learn about why fleas and ticks are so dangerous to pets, what to do if your pet is bitten, treatment and more.
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Learn how to identify, prevent and treat your pet’s seasonal allergies.
There's a very low chance of your dog or cat getting bird flu, but there are still precautions you can take to protect your pets. Learn more.
Learn more about periodontal disease in dogs and cats to help ensure your pet's dental health is a top priority.
Did you know that most adult cats are lactose intolerant? Here’s how milk (and milk substitutes) can negatively affect a cat's health.
Almond butter is usually safe for dogs to eat — but you’ll want to make sure a few ingredients aren’t in the recipe before giving your pup a lick or two.
The next time you’re cooking plain and skinless chicken, feel free to serve a bite to your pup. But you’ll want to avoid giving them the bone — here’s why.
A little drool might not be worth the worry, but excessive saliva could be a sign of something serious.
Melanoma is commonly found in dogs’ eyes, mouths, nail beds and on the skin. Here’s what to look for and what to do if you spot something suspicious.
Although coconut oil isn't toxic to dogs, it's not something they should be eating.
Cilantro is safe for dogs to eat, but it shouldn’t be a free-for-all. Here’s how to know how much cilantro is too much.
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