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Short advice on common symptoms in dogs and cats, and on when it is time to seek care. Every article lists its sources from veterinary research.

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Stomach and gutDog

Why is my dog vomiting?

Vomiting is common in dogs, but how often your dog vomits and how it is otherwise decides how quickly it needs help. 1 min read
Urgent
Urinary tract and thirstCat

My cat cannot pee, is it an emergency?

Yes. A cat that tries to pee without passing urine may have a urinary blockage, a potentially life-threatening condition that needs emergency veterinary care. 1 min read
Stomach and gutDog

My dog has diarrhoea, what should I do?

Diarrhoea is common in dogs. The most important thing is to follow your dog's general condition, its fluid intake and whether other symptoms appear. 1 min read
Urgent
Poisoning and swallowed objectsDog

My dog has eaten chocolate, what do I do?

Chocolate contains methylxanthines, which dogs break down slowly. The risk depends on the type of chocolate, the amount and your dog's weight. 1 min read
Stomach and gutCat

Why is my cat vomiting?

A cat may vomit now and then, but recurring vomiting is not something to get used to or dismiss as normal. 1 min read
Skin, coat and earsDog

My dog scratches a lot, why?

Itching is a symptom, not a diagnosis. Allergies, parasites and skin infections are some of the causes that can lie behind it. 1 min read

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