Patients with recurring diarrhea should be treated, but cats with a consistent score of 2 or 3 on the Purina Fecal Scoring Chart do not need treatment, Lappin continued, adding that the parasite has ...

There’s a common fungal infection that both humans and animals called ringworm. Despite what the name might suggest, there aren’t any worms associated with this medical condition. If you suspect that ...

Bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate, Pepto Bismol) is a medicine used in pets to treat stomach issues like diarrhea, loose stool, nausea, and heartburn and to protect the lining of the stomach and ...

Treatment for diarrhea depends on the cause. Options that may help stop it faster include over-the-counter (OTC) medications, eating soluble fiber, and drinking plenty of fluids. Most diarrhea ...

If your cat has turned into a furry, four-legged alarm clock, you're not alone. Many cat owners find themselves being woken up at the crack of dawn by a meowing, pawing, or pouncing pet. The good news ...

Many pets suffer from environmental and food allergies, with symptoms like excessive scratching, ear infections, or overgrooming. Vets recommend allergy testing and treatments such as medication, ...

Has your living room become a cat-astrophe? Researchers are clawing away at a better understanding of why cats love scratching up furniture — and also some ways to keep their paws off your personal ...

Watermelon is a refreshing treat, especially during the summertime heat. The fruit is full of vitamins and antioxidants, including vitamin C and lycopene, the Cleveland Clinic reports. Next time ...

A woman’s newly adopted cat may have brought her an unwelcome gift: a bacterial germ that caused her months of diarrhea. In a new case report this month, doctors say that the woman’s bout of recurrent ...

Everyone loves a little treat, especially pets. Halloween, in particular, give way to even more choices for satisfying your sweet tooth. For pet owners, the spookiest part of the season may not be the ...

Metronidazole (Ayradia, Flagyl) is an antibacterial and antiprotozoal medication. It is usually used to treat diarrhea and infections caused by a parasite called giardia. The oral liquid formulation ...