Dr. Deepak, Zigly Veterinarian

Were you aware that dogs have 42 permanent teeth and cats have 30? Yes! And all these teeth require proper care. If you have been thinking lately that your cat’s bad breath is preventing you two from snuggling or if you feel like putting in a fresh mint in your pooch’s mouth then there is a problem here: a dental problem.

One of the worst fears of most dog parents is that their fur baby could be susceptible to the horrible tick fever in dogs. Dogs get tick fever when they get bitten by a tick that is infected. Tick fever is a broad term. This is because it covers many diseases. Lyme disease, rocky mountain fever, and babesiosis are some of the illnesses covered by tick fever. Today, in this blog, we will be talking about a few common kinds of tick fever in dogs in India: Canine Babesiosis, Ehrlichiosis, and Hepatozoonosis.

Usually, a dog's eyes are so expressive that a single gaze can show excitement, sadness, and apprehension. Any condition affecting the eyes can be extremely stressful as well as traumatic for the pets as well as for the pet parents. Generally, eye conditions have the tendency to worsen really quick, that is why it becomes really important to recognize any such condition and seek veterinary advice in time. Ideally, the eyes of a healthy dog should be clear, bright, free from any type of dirt or discharge and inflammation. Here in this blog, we will be discussing common eye problems in dogs that are very likely to affect your dog once in its lifetime.