All About Pet Care Sydney

Just like in humans, optimal functioning of the respiratory system is crucial for a dog's health. Breathing problems might be a sign of major concern. However, the cause often varies (kennel cough, pneumonia, coronary diseases, foreign objects trapped in the respiratory tract, or anaemia) depending on the age and breed. However, certain breeds are more susceptible to respiratory problems than others. For instance, giant or large breeds of dogs who experience difficulty breathing are at a high risk of congestive cardiac arrest or cardiomyopathy.   What Are The Symptoms of Dog Breathing Problems Any potential symptom of breathing difficulty in dogs requires immediate medical care. Some of the common symptoms to look after are: Rapid breathing (the breaths are faster than usual) with the mouth partially open or closed, and the breathing remains shallow.  The dog tends to heave with every single breath, and the breathing process becomes noisier (congested or raspy), with ...

Leaving your cat behind when you go on holiday is never an easy decision. However, with the advent of pet sitters and cattery facilities , leaving your best friend at home is not such a daunting task.  Before you leave home, there are several things you should do to ensure your cat’s welfare and ease the upheaval of your holiday. The Top Vaccines Cat Boarding Facilities Require  Before even travelling to a cat boarding facility, you have to make sure that your cat is vaccinated against the following common diseases:  - Cat flu (feline herpes virus) - Enteritis (commonly known as cat flu) - Infectious laryngotracheitis (a highly contagious upper respiratory infection) - Feline leukaemia - Feline infectious peritonitis (a fatal, infectious disease of cats). Your cat should also be wormed and treated for fleas. Your cat will need to be treated for fleas in a cat boarding facility or with its pet sitter. What to pack for boarding your cat  Carrier - food - bowls - comb...