Diseases of the Horse

A healthy animal to be working fine, they are not in top condition, performance decreases. The horse may have mild infections or bone disorders, such is the case of the peak, however, is able to perform the tasks. But we must always be aware of the animal, even if it can fulfill its tasks, not suffer. This can help you know if your horse is healthy or sick: Perform this simple test will help you know if your horse is healthy or have a disease. The horse is healthy if: Horse eyes are clean and bright.  The horse will eat all the food ration and...

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Ataxia Disease in Cats

Ataxia is a disease that affects the limbs, movement, body position and stability of the cat.  When the animal is upset and has uncoordinated movements and other difficulties must perform a series of tests to know that evil is suffering and to rule out other diseases.  If the cat walk as if drunk , is lack of coordination between the head and trunk, inability to walk or jump, climb, drowsiness, etc., may have ataxia.  Should be taking blood tests, urine tests, x-rays etc. and you can find out if the cat has ataxia.  Could...

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What is Dog Grooming?

"To get the optimum hygienic conditions and aesthetic characteristics for a dog is called dog grooming" Dog grooming phases: Preparation for the bathroom, and condition monitoring undone Dog Bath proper, appropriate use of each breed and coat type. Drying and brushing Cleaning ears Cut nails. Finishing and fragrance  Why Dog Grooming is good? The grooming is good because it helps regulate and prevent future negative situations for the pet such as skin problems, hair loss and parasites. Help to identify other problems that might...

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Healthy Living for Cats

Assuming the acceptance of all the inconveniences and changes in our lives can mean adopting or purchasing a dog, and depending on that we have already had the company of these animals or be "newbies" in the field, is presented an important option that can be varied success or failure in the future relations irrational family member. The initial outlay will be carrying out to buy a copy of good constitution, a healthy and excellent "pedigree" would not be very different depending on the breed, dogs except for few and far between. However, this price,...

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Adulthood in Cats

A cat spends about a third of their time sleeping, playing third and the remaining third, feeding and busy in his toilet. When the cat can go freely, usually hunt small prey (mice, pigeons, sparrows, etc..), Consuming or not when fed by humans. Of this character predator, the domestic cat retains its hunting instinct, even without access to the outside. Therefore, moving objects attract cats, they can spend long hours playing with a ball rolling as they play it. If the cat eats only mice, should be consumed daily between 8 and 10 to meet their food needs....

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Wounds and Injuries House Cat

One of the pets more prone to home accidents, especially during the first age to maturity, is the mysterious feline, inquisitive and independent was considered sacred animal in ancient Egypt. Cunning seems contradictory that the elasticity of movements and enormous physical gifts of cats are not sufficient to prevent multiple injuries, wounds and bruises that usually visit home on copies. However, the innate curiosity, ignorance instinctive urban jungle predator's blood running through his veins propitiate the risk until the modified knowledge and behavior...

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How to Choose a Dog Breed?

Assuming the acceptance of all the inconveniences and changes in our lives can mean adopting or purchasing a dog, and depending on that we have already had the company of these animals or be "newbies" in the field, is presented an important option that can be varied success or failure in the future relations irrational family member. The initial outlay will be carrying out to buy a copy of good constitution, a healthy and excellent "pedigree" would not be very different depending on the breed, dogs except for few and far between. However, this price,...

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The Australian Silky Terrier

The Silky Terrier was created in Australia by some fans who wanted a dog of small size, but that was more robust and solid than some breeds of company. From the Skye Terrier and the small erect ears Yorkshire Terrier, after several crosses with different percentage of blood of either race, won and set the Silky Terrier, which retains the characteristics and hunter instinct and layer Skye Terrier and the small size of the Yorkshire Terrier. The breed was recognized in 1962 by the FCI and the same year he set the standard, which was updated a few years...

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Deafness in Dogs and Cats - Loss of Hearing

Deaf Dogs and Cats Complete loss of hearing is called deafness, and can occur in one or both ears. A deafness of both ears is called bilateral, and one ear is called unilateral. It may also happen that the dog has a hearing threshold greater than in normal animals in one or both ears, denominating this condition partial deafness (hearing loss) of one or two ears. Causes of deafness in dogs and cats The causes of deafness in pets can be divided into two main categories: conduction deafness and sensor neural deafness. Conductive hearing loss in dogs...

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