A little more understanding.
Food, health and the everyday moments that bring us closer. Practical knowledge for life with cats and dogs, from the PARTNER Editorial Team.
Everyday Health
Your Cat’s Meow Has Become Hoarse
A new hoarse or quieter meow deserves attention, especially with swallowing or breathing changes. Record the sound without making your cat vocalize.
Your Cat’s Meow Has Become Hoarse
A new hoarse or quieter meow deserves attention, especially with swallowing or breathing changes. Record the sound without making your cat vocalize.
A Soft Swelling Over Your Dog’s Elbow
An elbow swelling may be a pressure-related hygroma. Arrange an exam, check the resting surface, and avoid squeezing or draining it yourself.
A Soft Swelling Over Your Dog’s Elbow
An elbow swelling may be a pressure-related hygroma. Arrange an exam, check the resting surface, and avoid squeezing or draining it yourself.
Wart-Like Growths in a Dog’s Mouth
Mouth growths can resemble viral papillomas, but appearance is not a diagnosis. Arrange an exam and ask about eating comfort and dog-to-dog contact.
Wart-Like Growths in a Dog’s Mouth
Mouth growths can resemble viral papillomas, but appearance is not a diagnosis. Arrange an exam and ask about eating comfort and dog-to-dog contact.
Dog’s Lip Drooping and Eye Not Blinking?
A suddenly drooping lip, dropped food, or failure to blink needs veterinary assessment. Notice the eye as well as changes at the food bowl.
Dog’s Lip Drooping and Eye Not Blinking?
A suddenly drooping lip, dropped food, or failure to blink needs veterinary assessment. Notice the eye as well as changes at the food bowl.
Dog Hungrier After Starting Prednisone?
Increased hunger can accompany prednisone treatment. Keep meals measurable, record other changes, and ask the prescriber before altering food or medicine.
Dog Hungrier After Starting Prednisone?
Increased hunger can accompany prednisone treatment. Keep meals measurable, record other changes, and ask the prescriber before altering food or medicine.
Dog Chewed a Disposable Hand Warmer? Call the Vet
Save the warmer packaging and report whether it was unused or spent, how much powder is missing, and whether your dog swallowed the pouch.
Dog Chewed a Disposable Hand Warmer? Call the Vet
Save the warmer packaging and report whether it was unused or spent, how much powder is missing, and whether your dog swallowed the pouch.