Fungus and Thrush in Horses: What You Need to Know

Fungus & thrush in horses

Even when you feel like you’re doing everything right for your horse and his hygiene, there’s always the possibility that he will come down with a case of thrush or a fungal infection on his skin. These conditions are quite common in horses, and even in those with pristine living conditions. If your horse has…

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Taking care of a puppy: what you need to know

Taking care of a puppy

Taking care of a puppy can be fun but also scary. Your pup will be excited and anxious about his new home. Thus, it is up to you to make him feel safe and comfortable. There are various things you can do to make him feel at home. Be patient Being patient is one of…

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Dogs with itchy paws

Dogs with itchy pays

Dogs with itchy paws are relatively common. Even though dogs do groom themselves, a dog licking, biting, and chewing their paws excessively is probably experiencing something that is making them itchy, uncomfortable, and anxious. Consequently, itchy paws can lead to dry, cracked, or yeast-infected paws and is one of the reasons people take their dogs…

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Conjunctivitis in dogs

Conjunctivitis in dogs

Conjunctivitis in dogs is an itchy inflammation of the eye and is relatively common. Consequently, it is one of the top reasons people take their dog to the veterinarian. However, oftentimes you can treat it easily at home. What is conjunctivitis? Conjunctivitis occurs when the conjunctiva, which is the tissue that coats the eye and…

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Dogs with skin allergies

Dogs with skin allergies

Dogs with skin allergies top the list for reasons people take their fur-babies to the veterinarian. Skin allergies can cause a range of symptoms including rashes, sores, bumps, blisters, scabs, scaling (dandruff), hair loss, and irritated, itchy, or discolored skin. These symptoms can lead to excessive licking, scratching, biting, and chewing. Most skin allergies in…

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