When it comes to fighting cats, it is important to intervene carefully to prevent injury to both cats and yourself. Experts ...

If you see your dog or cat chewing on their paws, this might indicate that a foxtail has ended up in between the toes. Their paws may swell or grow red. If you see even a small pimplelike swelling in ...

User economics3 shared a photo of their arm, which has a "weird patch," as described in the caption, noting that it doesn't "come off." It appears to be a ring-shaped rash, prompting others to ...

Taking care of pets in India can be a bit tricky because our country has very different kinds of weather throughout the year.

Parasites and worms are common infections of the digestive system and are characterized by indigestion, abdominal bloating, ...

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect ...

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And when you’re bitten by a cat, the pin-size wound tends to seal up quickly, trapping the bacteria and making the tissue beneath the skin a “fertile” ground for infection, Gaillard said. In one study ...

Ticks are tiny creatures that attach to your cat's or dog's skin and can transmit deadly diseases. Read how to reduce the ...

When Mikael Blomkvist is hit by a bullet in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Lisbeth Salander springs to the rescue with a needle and dental floss ...

In addition to Lyme disease there are several other infectious organisms which tick can harbor and pass onto people and pets.