Scientists at the University of Maryland conducted a systematic review of scientific literature from 2004 to 2024 to assess ...

Rover recommends bathing short-haired dogs every 4-12 weeks depending on how oily their skin is. Dogs with oily skin may need more frequent washes. Long-haired, double-coated and silky-coated dogs ...

The monsoon season brings much-needed relief from the scorching heat and fills the environment with freshness and life. But ...

An immunocompromised woman’s cat stirred up a lot more trouble than usual (for a cat). In a recent case report, doctors ...

Watch a Boelen’s python slide out of its skin with ease. See why shedding is key to a snake’s health—and why you shouldn’t ...

Background Epidemiologic studies of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTIs) depend upon accurate case identification. Our objective was to evaluate the positive predictive value (PPV) of ...

I emailed you about Amber, my female tortoiseshell cat. She had an ear mite infection and severely scratched the right side of her head. The veterinarian ...

Fungal infections like jock itch, athlete’s foot, and ringworm are more likely to form around warm, moist skin folds. They tend to cause red, itchy rashes that might appear scaly or blistered.

Discover expert skincare tips from Dr. Mahnaz Jahan Begum on how to protect your skin during the monsoon season. Learn about cleansing, toning, moisturising, and foot care to prevent breakouts and ...

To have “skin loose and fancy free” is to feel safe enough in a space where you’re loved and accepted, and that’s exactly what Toby got. He’s a happy cat, grateful for all nine lives he’s been given, ...

Yang Q, Wu Z. Gut Probiotics and Health of Dogs and Cats: Benefits, Applications, and Underlying Mechanisms. Microorganisms. 2023 Sep 29;11 (10):2452. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms11102452.

The zoo has been closed to visitors since March 16. Initially it did not plan to test the other cats showing symptoms, because doing so would require sedation, which can be dangerous. But the U.S ...