Pet Care Centre

Discover the causes, signs, and treatments of kidney disease in dogs and find methods of supporting your dog's kidney health. Learn more at Hill's Pet South Africa.

Dog hot spots are a common skin disorder in pups. Learn how these hot spots can turn into an acral lick granuloma and how to manage it if it does.

If your dog regularly scoots on the carpet, the cause may be their anal glands. Learn how to recognize issues and how you can help relieve the itch.

Avoiding joint problem flare-ups can be as easy as A-B-C!

Learn the underlying causes behind excessive dog farting, signs that gas problems may be a larger health concern, and how to help manage these issues.

Why is my dog foaming at the mouth? Learn more about what may be causing your pup to foam from the mouth.

Learn what skin cancer in a dog looks like, how its diagnosed, potential treatment options, and the importance of early detection.

Learn more about mast cell tumors in dogs, including causes, clinical signs & appearance, treatment options and life exectancy after diagnosis.

Learn about the warning signs, causes, symptoms, and treatments of arthritis and joint pain in dogs and why your pet needs balanced nutrition.

Learn the common signs that a dog is having joint problems, how joint issues occur & why they can so painful for him, as well as how they can be treated.

Seasonal allergies can affect dogs just like humans, but with a few preventative measures & testing or medicine, you can get these issues under control.

Can dogs get splinters? Even though their paw pads are pretty tough, they can still be penetrated by thorns and splinters of wood, glass, metal or any other hard, sharp material. Dogs may be so focused on sniffing, playing or chasing a ball that they might not see sharp hazards that can end up as a splinter in a dog's paw.