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Evidence-informed pet health, in practical English.

VetWel now offers the complete English counterpart of its 73-topic Turkish health library, alongside 10 U.S.-priority guides. Every article is written for pet owners, reviewed from a veterinary perspective, and designed to make the appropriate next step clearer—not to replace diagnosis or treatment.

Complete English library • 73 topics

The full VetWel health library in English

These pages mirror the subject coverage of the Turkish VetWel Health Articles library, adapted into natural U.S. English with the same safety-first, source-based editorial standard.

01Urinary Emergency

My Cat Cannot Urinate: What Should I Do?

Urethral obstruction, warning signs and emergency care.

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02Digestive

Why Is My Cat Vomiting?

Common causes, vomiting vs regurgitation and red flags.

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03Skin

Why Is My Dog Itching Constantly?

Allergies, parasites, infection and workup.

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04Kidney

Early Signs of Kidney Disease in Cats

Thirst, urination, weight and screening.

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05Hydration

Why Is My Cat Drinking So Much Water?

Kidney, diabetes, thyroid and other causes.

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06Skin & Coat

Hair Loss in Cats: Common Causes

Parasites, allergy, infection and overgrooming.

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07Behavior

Stress Signs in Cats

Hiding, overgrooming, elimination and environment.

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08Digestive

Hairball or Vomiting? How to Tell in Cats

Hairballs, true vomiting and chronic warning signs.

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09Oral Health

Bad Breath in Cats and Dogs

Periodontal disease, oral pain and dental assessment.

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10Microbiome

Probiotics for Cats and Dogs

Strains, viable dose, evidence and safety.

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11Endocrine

Diabetes in Dogs

Signs, insulin, monitoring and emergencies.

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12Cardiology

Heart Problems in Cats and Dogs

Breathing, exercise intolerance and cardiac evaluation.

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13Foreign Body

My Dog Swallowed Part of a Toy

Obstruction risk, imaging and urgent signs.

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14Eyes

Excessive Tearing in Cats and Dogs

Epiphora, pain and tear-drainage problems.

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15Oral Pain

Caudal Stomatitis in Cats

Severe oral inflammation and treatment options.

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16Anal Sacs

Anal Gland Problems in Dogs

Scooting, impaction, infection and abscess.

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17Symptom Guide

Why Does My Pet Smell Bad?

Mouth, ears, skin, anal sacs and urinary sources.

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18Pet Ownership

Cat or Dog: Which Pet Is Right for Me?

Lifestyle, time, budget and individual temperament.

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19Litter Box

Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box

Medical causes, marking and environment.

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20Elimination

Why Did My Cat Poop on the Bed?

Constipation, diarrhea, pain and litter-box aversion.

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21Veterinary Communication

Why Does My Veterinarian Ask So Many Questions?

Why medical history is part of diagnosis.

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22Skin & Coat

Normal vs Abnormal Shedding

Shedding, alopecia and skin warning signs.

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23Senior Care

Senior Cat and Dog Care

Screening, mobility, pain and quality of life.

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24Hydration

Water Intake in Cats and Dogs

Total water, wet food and hydration changes.

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25Veterinary Medicine

What Do Veterinary Students Learn?

Science, diagnostics, clinical care and public health.

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26Behavior

Bringing Home a Second Pet

Gradual introductions and resource management.

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27Circulation

Blood Pressure Problems in Cats and Dogs

Hypertension, target-organ damage and measurement.

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28Appetite

My Cat Is Not Eating

Anorexia, nausea and hepatic lipidosis risk.

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29Digestive

Cat Diarrhea

Causes, dehydration, stool testing and red flags.

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30Digestive

Dog Vomiting

Common causes, obstruction and emergency signs.

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31Digestive

Dog Diarrhea: Causes and Red Flags

Diet, parasites, parvovirus and chronic disease.

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32Behavior

Why Is My Cat Meowing Constantly?

Communication, pain, thyroid and senior changes.

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33Respiratory

Cat Sneezing and Runny Nose

Upper respiratory disease and when it needs testing.

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34Hydration

My Cat Is Not Drinking Water

Wet food, total water intake and dehydration.

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35Symptom Guide

My Cat Is Sleeping a Lot: Normal or Lethargic?

Baseline sleep versus illness-related weakness.

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36Skin & Paws

Why Is My Dog Licking His Paws?

Allergy, infection, foreign body and pain.

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37Appetite

My Dog Is Not Eating

Nausea, oral pain and systemic disease.

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38Post-Op Care

Care After Spay or Neuter

Incision, pain control and activity restriction.

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39Vaccination

Vaccine Reactions in Cats and Dogs

Expected mild signs versus allergic emergency.

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40Oral & Toxicology

Foaming at the Mouth in Cats

Bitter medication, nausea, oral pain and toxins.

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41Parasites

Fleas in Cats and Dogs

Flea dirt, allergy, anemia and life-cycle control.

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42Kitten Care

Found a Kitten: First 24 Hours

Mother assessment, warmth, feeding and urgent signs.

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43Digestive

Constipation in Cats

Straining, obstipation and megacolon risk.

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44Ears

Dog Scratching Ears and Bad Smell

Otitis, allergy, yeast, bacteria and foreign bodies.

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45Respiratory

Cat Coughing: Hairball or Asthma?

Coughing, wheeze and feline lower-airway disease.

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46Respiratory

Reverse Sneezing in Dogs

Typical episodes and when they are atypical.

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47Skin

Hot Spots in Dogs

Acute moist dermatitis and underlying itch.

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48Dermatology & Zoonosis

Ringworm in Cats

Diagnosis, environmental control and human exposure.

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49Skin

Black Spots on a Cat's Chin

Feline acne, comedones and secondary infection.

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50Digestive & Behavior

Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Normal behavior, nausea and environmental risks.

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51Symptom Guide

Why Is My Dog Shaking?

Cold, pain, nausea, hypoglycemia and toxins.

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52Respiratory

My Dog Is Breathing Fast

Panting versus respiratory distress.

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53Eyes

Cat's Third Eyelid Showing

Eye pain, Horner syndrome and Haws syndrome.

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54Mobility

Dog Limping: Paw, Joint or Something Else?

Paw injury, ligament disease, arthritis and fractures.

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55Behavior & Foreign Body

Cat Eating Plastic or String

Pica and linear foreign-body danger.

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56Behavior

Why Do Dogs Eat Poop?

Coprophagia, management and medical clues.

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57Behavior

Dog Barks When Left Alone

Separation-related distress and treatment.

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58Toxicology

Toxic Foods for Cats and Dogs

Chocolate, xylitol, grapes, Allium and more.

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59Eyes

Cat Squinting With a Red Eye

Corneal ulcer, uveitis, glaucoma and pain.

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60Weight

Obesity and Body Condition Score

BCS, muscle condition and safe weight loss.

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61One Health

Pregnant and Living With a Cat

Toxoplasmosis, litter hygiene and food safety.

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62Nutrition & Supplements

Pet Supplements and Feed Additives

Evidence, dose, quality and interactions.

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63Vaccination

Does an Indoor Cat Need a Rabies Vaccine?

Core vaccination, bat exposure and U.S. legal context.

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64Oncology

Mammary Tumors in Dogs and Cats

Early detection, staging, surgery and prognosis.

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65Preventive Care

Best Age to Spay or Neuter

Feline five-month guidance and individualized dog timing.

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66Myth vs Evidence

Does Dog Hair Cause Cancer?

Allergy, parasites and what the evidence actually says.

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67Nutrition

Is Homemade Food Bad for Dogs?

Balanced formulation versus table scraps.

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68Preventive Care

Do Cats and Dogs Need Regular Checkups?

Physical exams, risk-based tests and preventive care.

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69First Aid & Zoonosis

Scratched by a Stray Cat: What Should I Do?

Wound care, rabies, tetanus and Bartonella.

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70Veterinary Communication

Trust Between Veterinarian and Pet Owner

History, shared decisions, adherence and cost conversations.

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71End of Life & Grief

Pet Euthanasia: Quality of Life and Grief

Decision-making, hospice, guilt and bereavement.

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72Neonatal Care

Orphaned Newborn Kitten or Puppy Care

Warmth, milk replacer, feeding, weighing and emergencies.

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73Veterinary History

How Were Animals Treated Before Modern Veterinary Medicine?

From ancient animal healers and baytar traditions to Lyon, germ theory and modern veterinary science.

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Veterinarian reviewed

Health content is written from a veterinary perspective and distinguishes education from diagnosis or treatment.

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Source-based editorial policy

Guidelines, veterinary manuals, professional organizations and peer-reviewed research are prioritized.

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