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Cats have numerous means of communication. The main ones are: Verbal language Purring This comes from rapid contractions of the muscles of the larynx and diaphragm, appearing from the first week of age. Cats purr in the presence of another cat or a person. It is an...

Before looking for a puppy, you must decide whether you want a purebred dog or a mixed breed. If you want a purebred dog, you should find out about the aptitudes and characteristics of each breed. A cocker spaniel is friendly and can live in almost any environment....

At Dogo Veterinary Clinic and Dogo Veterinary Centre, we are cat lovers and care about their wellbeing. We want to be a CAT-FRIENDLY CLINIC. We would like to provide you with information about a procedure that you sometimes ask us about: ONYCHECTOMY or DESUNGULATION...

All children love animals, and few of them do not ask their parents for a pet at some point during their childhood. A behavioural researcher conducted a survey of 216 children between the ages of 3 and 13, and 98% wanted a pet; the youngest wanted a playmate, while...

Toxoplasma gondii is a coccidian, an obligate intracellular parasite that infects virtually all warm-blooded species, including humans. Infection with T. gondii is very common: between 30-40% of the world's population is seropositive. Toxoplasmosis in humans can...

Comparison of a dog's age with a human's ageIt is often said that one year in a dog's life corresponds to seven years in a human's life. In reality, this is not the case, as a one-year-old dog is not at all in the same stage of development as a seven-year-old child,...

When you take responsibility for a pet, it becomes your legal and social responsibility. Your main obligations as an owner are as follows: Your first obligation is its health and well-being. You must have it vaccinated and given other preventive treatments for...

Can we tell the difference between when behavioural problems cause skin problems and when skin problems cause behavioural changes?In human medicine, the influence of stress on the onset or worsening of medical problems has been extensively studied. One of the most...

When we suffer from high summer temperatures, it is time to take measures to protect ourselves from the heat, and we must do the same for our dogs. Dogs lack the ability to eliminate heat through perspiration and can only do so through breathing and panting, which is...