1. Deworming is a top priority

When the weather gets warmer in spring, fleas and dust mites become more active. Your first priority is to clean and deworm your pet. Pets can be infected with internal or external parasites.

You need to take your pet to the animal hospital to get deworming shots or take deworming medicine to get rid of the parasites in the body to avoid contracting diseases. External parasites include fleas, mites, ticks, lice, etc., which are mostly caused by contact with the outside. Once a pet has fleas, it is difficult to eradicate them. Therefore, before these parasites start to act, it is necessary to thoroughly clean and disinfect the pet's nest and surrounding environment and keep it clean.

Symptoms of infection: Itching caused by fleas usually occurs on your pet’s back and tail.

2. Help your pet comb its hair frequently

When we change out of our winter clothes and show off our spring clothes, pets also take advantage of the spring to moult. Their fur will change from warm-keeping fur in winter to fur that is easier to dissipate heat in summer. Generally speaking, the shedding process takes several weeks to complete. At this time, the owner must use a comb or brush to remove the shed hair every day to promote blood circulation in the pet's skin and make the shedding process smoother.

3. Prevent seasonal allergies

At the turn of spring and summer, some pets that are allergic to pollen and grass seeds will develop symptoms of skin allergies. Pets usually scratch themselves or rub their belly against the ground or furniture because they can't stand the itching. When you find that your pet has such symptoms, you must take it to the pet hospital immediately, because if you allow it to be scratched for a long time, it will cause skin infection. During treatment, pets can be given anti-allergy injections or anti-allergy tablets. Although anti-allergy injections can relieve this kind of discomfort in pets, if allergies occur multiple times, a careful physical examination should be carried out to find out the allergens and avoid further exposure to the substances that cause allergies.

4. How to deal with cats and dogs in heat

Cats and dogs will enter estrus in spring, and some pets will show obvious symptoms, such as: impatient temperament, male dogs fighting for the female dog, disobeying the owner's instructions and following the female dog, and cats will also toss around the house and pee everywhere. , howl, etc. In this case, in order to prevent accidents, when going out to walk the dog, the owner should put a leash on the dog and extend the walking time appropriately. Usually let them do more game activities and increase entertainment to consume excess energy. In addition, owners can also consider breeding or sterilizing their pets, which is beneficial to the physical and mental health of their pets and is also a good long-term solution to the problem.