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Causes of pet fevers

  Why does your cat have a fever?  If your cat has a fever, you can normally detect it by using a pediatric thermometer. There are several reasons why your cat could have a fever, including bacterial, fungal or viral infections.  If your cat has a tumor or is having a reaction to certain medications, they can also have a fever. Conditions such as lupus can also cause fevers, so it's important to take your cat to the veterinarian if you observe them having a fever for a few days. More Ensure for cats    Natural diuretics for dogs with chf

How to force feed cats

  There are several ways to give your cat liquid food. If your cat is strong enough, they may be able to lap liquid food on their own.  However, sometimes after surgery or during an illness, your cat may be too weak to lap liquid food on their own. At times, they may also not want to eat anything at all, so you may have to force feed them.  In this case it may be necessary to use a syringe to feed them. Your veterinarian will show you how to use a syringe to care for a cat by giving small amounts of liquid food to them. More Ensure for cats    Natural diuretics for dogs with chf  

Separation Anxiety and Catnip

  The herbs that you include in a sensory garden for your animals will usually also be helpful to you. However, don't automatically assume that every plant that has medicinal benefits for you or for a particular animal in your household will also be safe for every pet in your house.  Always check to ensure that the herbs that you are including are safe for everyone in your home. Many help both dogs and cats. Catnip is a favorite of cats and it is also safe for dogs. if your dog suffers from separation anxiety or other forms of anxiety, basil is a good herb to include in your sensory garden because it helps with anxiety. If you have an older dog in your home or a dog that is affected by arthritis even though they're relatively young, basil should also be included. Basil helps with arthritis pain Catnip can be included in your garden for your own benefit as well as for cats and dogs. Catnip contains a chemical which is similar to another group of chemicals that are found in vale...

Dandelion Interactions with Prescription medications

 Dandelion is an herb that's sometimes recommended along with conventional medicines because of its diuretic properties. Researchers think that dandelion's diuretic effect is due to its high potassium content.  If your holistic medical practitioner recommends dandelion, they may first adjust the dosage of prescription medications that you are currently taking. If you're not currently being managed by a holistic health care provider, it's important to talk to your doctor about dandelion and any other herbal supplements that you may be taking.  Dandelion can interact with several types of prescription medications including estrogen based contraceptives, prescription diuretics, antipsychotic medications, antidepressants and statins. More Liquid meal replacement for cats    Natural diuretics for dogs with congestive heart failure

Clinicare ingredients

  Clinicare liquid meal replacement for cats and dogs can be given to adult dogs during or outside of illness. This is a liquid diet and it can be easily divided into portions, with any unused portion stored in your fridge for the next time that you will need it. Clinicare supplies cats and dogs with electrolytes, vitamins and minerals. it contains carbohydrates, fats and protein, so  your dog will receive everything that they need to keep them going during a time when they're unable to eat their regular foods. More Liquid meal replacement for cats    Natural diuretics for dogs with congestive heart failure

Heart Conditions in Old Dogs

 Elderly dog congestive heart failure treatment can help your dog to live a healthier life. Most dogs that are affected by congestive heart failure are unable to participate in exercise as they normally would. Treatment consists of medication that alleviates pressure on the heart so that your dog would have been more relaxed. Veterinarians prescribe diuretics as a part of their treatment. More Liquid meal replacement for cats    Natural diuretics for dogs with congestive heart failure