The number of cats (feral and pet) has tremendously increased in Uganda in the past 5 years. With increased literacy and more people joining the middle class, companion cats have increased. In some communities mostly rural areas, cat phobia is high due to negative myths about cats. How did cat phobia start in Uganda? In […]
Read MoreHome remedies are important to save your pet’s life in an emergency if you are far from your vet. They control the worsening of a condition and provide temporary relief as you seek professional treatment. Are home remedies important to know as a pet parent? Home remedies can save your pet’s life if done under […]
Read MoreOwning a cat has many benefits, including stress management, companionship, mental health improvement, etc. However, a few people should own a cat; depending on your personality, schedule, and financial status, you might be fit to own a cat or not be a good cat parent. In this blog post, we discuss the people who should […]
Read MoreWeight loss among rabbits is due to two reasons: Hepatic coccidiosis, worms, stress, dental problems, overgrown teeth, and underfeeding commonly cause weight loss in rabbits. In this blog, we discuss the causes, treatments, and prevention of weight loss among rabbits and how to tell if your rabbit has lost weight. How do I tell if […]
Read MoreCats do not talk, so how do I know if my cat loves me? Cats express love and trust to humans in several ways, i.e., kneading, purring, bunting you with their head and tail base, allowing you to groom them, bringing you presents, etc. Respond positively to your cat when he or she shows love […]
Read MoreIs your rabbit losing hair on his legs and head? Get to know the causes and treatment of hair loss among rabbits. Loss of fur among rabbits is commonly caused by diseases, e.g., mange, nutritional deficiencies, stress, pregnancy, inbreeding, hormonal imbalances, etc. It’s normal for a rabbit to shed, but no bald skin patches should […]
Read MoreHow do cats view humans? Cats see humans as big, uncoordinated cats. But what matters most to them is the love and care you give them. A typical day for your cat A cat’s day is occupied with many activities, i.e., grooming, sleeping, hunting, playing, feeding, roaming, scratching, observing, etc. Sleeping is the most enjoyable […]
Read MoreAre you a rabbit farmer tired of losing rabbits to preventable diseases? Get a simple solution for the common rabbit disease in Uganda. With an increased demand for white meat in Uganda, rabbit meat provides a delicious and nutritious alternative. The number of rabbits increased from 373,200 (2008) to 2.2 million (2021). Diseases, deaths, and […]
Read MoreHas a dog bitten you? Rush to the nearest health facility to get post-exposure rabies shots. With many stray dogs in Uganda, dog bites are common, mostly among kids and drunkards. Handle all bites from stray dogs as a bite from a rabid dog, and you should immediately seek treatment from a nearby health facility. […]
Read MoreIs your dog injured, poisoned, or bitten by a snake? Get the simplest first aid to give to your dog as you prepare for a vet visit. First aid is the immediate treatment or things done to stop, reduce, or alleviate the disease or conditions in your dog. First aid temporarily relieves your pet as […]
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