If you've ever dealt with cat diarrhea, you know how distressing it can be, for both you and your feline friend. Whether it's a sudden issue or something that's lingered for weeks, the effects on your cat's health and well-being are hard to ignore. For kittens and senior cats, even short episodes can lead [...] The post Home Remedies for Cat Diarrhea That Work appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

A healthy gut plays a critical role in a dog's well-being, affecting everything from energy levels to mental clarity and immunity. In fact, scientists from Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine estimate that around 70-90% of a dog's immune system resides in the gut. But how can you tell when your dog's gut health [...] The post Identifying Symptoms of Poor Gut Health in Dogs appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

From June 2023 to June 2024, veterinary costs increased by 6.4%. While this number may not seem huge, the cost can quickly add up to provide your pet with the care it needs. Fortunately, there are things you can do to support your pet's overall wellness, and it may help reduce costly visits to [...] The post 8 Benefits of Holistic Pet Supplements You Need to Know appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

Introducing a new cat to your home can be made easier if it's a gradual process to ensure a smooth transition for both the new cat and any existing pets. Most cat owners know that just the act of bringing a new cat home can cause stress resulting in mental and physical symptoms for [...] The post Introducing a new cat to your home appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

Diarrhea in dogs can be distressing for both the pet and the owner. Managing your dog's diet during diarrhea can seem like daunting task. Diarrhea can be caused by various factors, including dietary indiscretions, infections, or underlying health issues. Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in managing and alleviating diarrhea in dogs. Below, we [...] The post What to Feed a Dog with Diarrhea appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

Diarrhea in dogs can be distressing for both the pet and the owner. Managing your dog's diet during diarrhea can seem like daunting task. Diarrhea can be caused by various factors, including dietary indiscretions, infections, or underlying health issues. Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in managing and alleviating diarrhea in dogs. Below, we [...] The post Managing Your Dog’s Diet During Diarrhea appeared first on Vitality Science ..read more

Summer is here! It’s important to remember with all the fun in the sun that the scorching heat can pose serious risks to our pets’ paws. Concrete, asphalt and other man-made surfaces can get significantly hotter than the air temperature. This can cause severe burns and discomfort to your pet’s paws. Dogs and cats are particularly vulnerable, as their paws are in direct contact with the hot surface. Prevention is Key Preventing paw burns is always better than treating them. Here are some preventive measures you can take during times of high temperatures:    1. Adjust Walk Times ..read more

It’s Oscar season when the world’s finest cinema artists are celebrated and immortalized with awards for accomplishments in cinematography, directing, and acting. But our favorite actors are never nominated! We think it’s time the most talented actors get their due. Sure, Lassie and Old Yeller blazed the trail, but our favorite Hollywood pooches are a little more modern. Which furry artists would win the Oscar for best actor if you were voting?? The nominees are… Beasley as Hooch in Turner and Hooch Everyone loves Beasley’s saggy faced performance as Hooch in this late 80s comedy. Did you kn ..read more

Does your dog seem uncomfortable or less active than usual? Are they experiencing difficulty in dispelling waste? They might be dealing with constipation, a common yet troubling issue. Save these eight home remedies for dog constipation for the next time your dog needs them and get them back on track to a healthy, happy lifestyle. 1. Hydration Just like in humans, water is essential for digestion. If your dog is constipated, make sure they have a constant supply of fresh filtered water in a clean bowl. Dehydration can exacerbate constipation, so encouraging your dog to drink more can be a sim ..read more

A common question for many cat owners is: why is my cat throwing up undigested food? Cats, like all pets, occasionally experience health hiccups. It’s never pleasant to see them uncomfortable, and understanding the reasons behind these episodes can help you provide the best care possible for your feline companion. 1. Eating Too Quickly One of the most common reasons why your cat might be throwing up undigested food is simply because they’ve eaten too quickly. Cats are natural-born hunters, and this instinct can sometimes result in them gobbling down their food faster than their bodies can pro ..read more