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Make Your Pet's Glow: Vet Reveals Seven Skin Care Tips for a Shiny Coat
Pet skin comprises two primary layers: the epidermis and the dermis. The basal layer, situated at the bottom of the epidermis, continually regenerates skin cells, which migrate outward to form the outermost layer known as the stratum corneum. In the dermis, vital structures like sebaceous glands and hair follicles are housed, safeguarding underlying blood vessels and organ tissues. The structure of a pet's skin plays a vital role in maintaining its overall health.
Seasonal Pet Care Insights: Boosting Cats and Dogs Immunity for Autumn and Winter Health
Due to the impact of global warming, the transition from summer to autumn in Taiwan is no longer marked solely by occasional breezes. Instead, a noticeable temperature drop occurs after the Mid-Autumn Festival. Early autumn becomes a crucial period for pet owners to pay attention to boosting the dogs' and cats' immune systems. The great temperature variation between day and night can have a particular impact on their respiratory and urinary systems. This article explores the common symptoms that cats and dogs may experience due to seasonal changes. It provides insights from a veterinarian's perspective, with the goal of assisting pet owners in enhancing their pets' immunity as they navigate the shift from autumn to winter, ensuring the well-being of their furry companions.
Combat skin diseases in dogs and cats the right way
Skin diseases in dogs and cats are very uncomfortable and may leave you worried as a pet owner. Here’s how to deal with atopic dermatitis and other skin diseases in pets.