How to treat osteoarthritis in dogs

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

Osteoarthritis is a very common pathology among our canine friends. It often affects older dogs, but also puppies. To alleviate the discomfort, owners usually opt for medicated treatments prescribed by a veterinarian. However, the use of natural treatments, such as phytotherapy, can become [...]

Cats with urinary problems: how can you help your feline friend?

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cat advice, Health Topics

Seeing your cat struggling to urinate is worrying. These difficulties may indicate serious problems with your feline's urinary system. Every part of the urinary tract - from the kidneys to the bladder - plays a crucial role in eliminating waste and keeping your cat healthy. Lore & [...]

How do you prepare your dog for a sporting event?

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

You've decided to take the plunge into the world of dog sports competitions. This project requires both dedication and meticulous preparation. Whether you're an experienced dog owner or just starting out in the world of canine sports, the key to success lies in the [...]

Gingivitis in cats: symptoms, causes and treatments

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cat advice, Health Topics

Do you take care of your cat's oral hygiene? Lack of care can lead to gingivitis. This inflammatory disease of the gums is fairly common among our feline friends. It is characterized by inflammation of the gums, which can be painful and lead to bad breath. If not treated promptly, gingivitis can lead to [...].

Osteoarthritis in horses: the immune pathway

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horse advice, Health Topics

The immune system: 2 major types of function. The first is the action of the innate (non-programmed) immune system, which fights all types of infection without distinction. It is a set of defensive elements against infectious agents or foreign bodies. It intervenes throughout the body, including at joint level, playing a key role in the [...].

Cat parasitic worms: symptoms, treatments, prevention

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cat advice, Health Topics

Cat worms are a common parasitic infestation that can have serious consequences for your pet's health. Most of the time, our feline friends are confronted with them in their environment or their diet. Lore & Science tells you all you need to know about cat worms.

Puppy growth: needs, feeding, activity

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Dog Tips, Health Topics

In addition to your puppy's breed, origin and training system, everything that follows his arrival in your home will be key to his future. This can sometimes be a real headache, so our veterinarian Carmen Coopmans gives you a few key principles. The key points The right diet First of all, it's important to [...]

Treating animals with medicinal plants

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Medicinal Plants, Health Topics

Phytotherapy, or the art of healing with plants, is ideal for treating ailments in both humans and animals. These include skin lesions, breathing difficulties and behavioral problems. It is a 100% natural medicine, which can make plants available in the form of [...].

Horse strangles: symptoms, causes and treatments

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horse advice, Health Topics

Strangles is a serious infectious disease that mainly affects horses. Known since ancient times, this pathology continues to present a challenge to owners and veterinarians alike due to its highly contagious nature. In this article, Lore & Science tells you all you need to know about equine strangles: its symptoms, how to [...].