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Pet Health & Vet Advice01 Sept 2026

Ordering Pet Food & Supplies in Bhopal: Delivery Areas, Timelines & Vet Support

If you're in Bhopal, here's exactly what PetMitra can do for you — no vague "we deliver everywhere" promises, just what's actually true today. Our Bhopal…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

When Your Pet Needs Anaesthesia: What to Expect

Anaesthesia worries owners more than almost anything else. Modern protocols are considerably safer than their reputation, and the preparation is what makes…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Mange in Dogs: Sarcoptic vs Demodectic

Mange is common in Indian dogs, particularly rescues, and the two main types need different handling. Sarcoptic (scabies) Intensely itchy, typically…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Understanding Your Pet's Blood Test Results

Bloodwork is the most useful tool in general practice. Understanding the broad picture helps you ask better questions. Complete blood count Red cells carry…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Obesity in Pets: The Most Common Preventable Disease

Overweight is now the commonest health problem in urban Indian pets, and the one most often not recognised by the owner. How to assess Use body condition…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Pet First Aid: What to Do Before You Reach the Vet

First aid buys time. It does not replace veterinary care, and a few well-meant actions make things worse. Bleeding Firm direct pressure with a clean cloth…

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Ear Infections in Dogs
Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Ear Infections in Dogs

Ear infections are among the most common reasons for a vet visit in India, and among the most commonly mistreated at home. Signs Head shaking, scratching, a…

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Kidney Disease in Cats: Catching It Early
Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Kidney Disease in Cats: Catching It Early

Chronic kidney disease affects a large share of cats over ten. Symptoms only appear once most function is already lost, which is why screening matters.…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Diabetes in Dogs and Cats

Diabetes is increasingly common in Indian pets, largely tracking rising obesity. It is manageable, but it is a daily commitment. The early signs Drinking…

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Kennel Cough: When a Cough Needs a Vet
Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Kennel Cough: When a Cough Needs a Vet

Kennel cough is a syndrome rather than one organism, and it spreads readily wherever dogs gather — boarding, grooming, parks. What it sounds like A dry,…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Parvovirus in Puppies: Recognise It Early

Parvo is endemic across India and kills unvaccinated puppies fast. Survival depends almost entirely on how early treatment starts. Early signs Lethargy and…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Spaying and Neutering: Benefits, Timing and Myths

Sterilisation is the single most effective thing most owners can do for their pet's long-term health, and it is still surrounded by misinformation. Health…

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Why Is My Dog Itching? Causes Beyond Fleas
Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Why Is My Dog Itching? Causes Beyond Fleas

Itching is a symptom, not a diagnosis, and the commonest mistake is treating every itchy dog with the same shampoo. Parasites Fleas remain the most common…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

10 Signs Your Pet Needs to See a Vet Today

Animals hide illness. By the time a pet looks obviously unwell, it has often been unwell for a while. These are the signs where waiting is the wrong choice.…

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Pet Health & Vet Advice11 Aug 2026

Tick Fever in Dogs: Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Tick fever is one of the most common serious illnesses in Indian dogs, and one of the most commonly caught too late. It is not a single disease — Ehrlichia,…

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