Caring for senior dogs during winter is essential to ensure their health and comfort. As dogs age, they become more vulnerable to the cold weather, and the winter season can be particularly harsh on their joints and immune system. It is important to keep them warm and dry, provide them with adequate nutrition and hydration, and make any necessary adjustments to their exercise routine.

We've rounded up some tips on how you can help keep your dog happy and healthy even during the colder months.

Cats tend to be a lot healthier compared to their canine counterparts, mostly because some spend the entirety of their lives indoors, so they are less exposed to the dangers of the outside world. This is also a reason why they have longer life spans compared to dogs.

But every cat will get sick at one point in their life, so as a pet owner, you should know what to expect. Here are a few of the most commonly encountered health issues cats can experience.

They can be energetic, full of vigour, and seem to have indestructible health, but just like all living things, dogs can fall victim to a variety of illnesses, ranging from parasites to bacterial or viral infections.

We’re going to go with the assumption that you take your dog to the vet regularly for check ups, and that they are vaccinated or will have received all of their shots soon. But besides the diseases that these shots protect against, here are five common medical issues you should be on the lookout for.