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  Ever noticed white flakes on your cat? Then the chances are high that your feline friend is suffering from dandruff. Dandruff is a common skin condition that is caused by a build-up of dead skin cells. This blog gives a thorough understanding of cat dandruff, including causes, symptoms, prevention and other helpful tips. What is Cat Dandruff? Cat dandruff or feline dandruff is an abnormal skin condition characterized by flakes on the cat's skin led by diet, environmental factors such as low humidity, diet and several other factors. Causes: Apart from dry skin, there are various causes of dandruff which are listed below: 1]   Parasites like fleas, ticks and mites may cause dandruff. 2]    Cats with skin and food allergies may get affected by dandruff. 3]  Lack of nutritious food may contribute to the condition. 4]   Using harsh shampoo and other grooming products can lead to dandruff. 5] Psychological factors such as anxiety and stress may also co...

If your pet tends to spend time outdoors, there are chances that it will come in contact with different plants, animals and organisms. Some of them can even pose a serious threat to your pal as they might carry diseases that may be transmitted to them. In this article, we will have a look at some of the harmful diseases that can get transmitted to your pet from the wildlife which will help you remain vigilant about your pet’s health and arrange necessary treatments. Tick-Borne Diseases Ticks are external parasites that attach to both animals and humans and feed on their blood. They are capable of affecting your pet’s health by transmitting illnesses such as Lyme disease , Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Ehrlichiosis, etc. These parasites live on leaves or blades of grass and climb onto a host that brushes past them. They easily manage to grab your pet’s fur and travel down through the hair where they attach to their skin. You can prevent these pesky parasites from infesting your pet ...

  "My dog runs away as soon as I unleash him." "She doesn't walk straight besides me, and it's becoming a real struggle." "He tugs me in different directions, and I feel like I have no control." If you can relate to these confessions, you are not alone. You are facing this issue as your furry friend may not be familiar with the off-leash heel command yet. Training your dog to heel off-leash can provide them with more freedom and allow for a more enjoyable walking experience for both of you. In this blog, we will guide you on how you can train your dog for off-leash heeling. But first, let's understand exactly what heeling is. What is Heeling? Heeling is when a dog walks closely besides you, following your lead. Traditionally, heeling refers to a dog matching his master's pace and movement exactly. However, today, heeling is called loose leash walking, in which a dog, ·          Walks on the left side of the handler without a...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, you must be busy making plans for a perfect lovey-dovey date with your valentine. And why not? It’s that time of the year when you want to be with your special someone and express your love for them. But, can your dog not have the same wish? Well, of course they cannot say this to you, but your four-legged friend is the one who always loves you unconditionally after all. So, why not celebrate this special day with your pooch this year? Here are a few ideas to celebrate this Valentine’s Day with your fur babies: How about a snuggly movie night? Think about the time when your pooch seems the happiest. It is when you are around, right? One of the best ways to make this Valentine’s Day special foryour pet is to give them your time. Plan a night together where your furry buddy can cuddle with you on a couch, enjoying their favorite treat, while you are catching up with your favorite show with a savory tub of popcorn. Even better, if your pooch has a movie...

If you’re a dog parent, you will know how often your pooch’s nose reaches where it least belongs. And there are not many things that smell stronger than spices. Being sniffers by birth, dogs just cannot resist fragrance of spices and cinnamon is one of them. But, is cinnamon good enough for your dog to consume? In this article, we will explore whether cinnamon is safe for your dog and what happens if they consume this spice. What is Cinnamon? Cinnamon is a spice made from the bark of evergreen trees belonging to the laurel family. It is a sweet-smelling spice and comes majorly in two varieties – Cassia and Ceylon. 1] Cassia Cinnamon: Originally from Indonesia, this type of cinnamon stick has a rougher texture, dark color and is smoky in taste. It is reasonably priced and easily available. Cassia is a rich source of coumarin and is not recommended for dogs. 2] Ceylon Cinnamon:  This is an expensive type of cinnamon and is not easily available. A product of Sri Lanka, it is light...

As responsible pet parents, we strive to provide our beloved furry companions with the best care possible. One of the most fundamental aspects of their well-being is their diet. Just like humans, dogs have unique nutritional requirements that evolve as they progress through different life stages. From the playful and energetic puppy years to the mature and wise senior phase, understanding how these nutritional needs change is crucial for formulating dog food that supports their optimal health and vitality. In this comprehensive blog, we will delve into the fascinating world of canine nutrition, exploring how the nutritional requirements for each life phase affect the formulation of dog food. By gaining insights into the specific needs of puppies, adult dogs, and senior dogs, we can ensure that our furry friends receive the nourishment they need at every stage of their lives. So, let's embark on this enlightening journey and discover the secrets behind tailoring dog food to meet t...