Vet. gydytojas Robert – Begemotas https://www.begevet.lt Sveikas, nes laimingas! Mon, 08 Dec 2025 15:41:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.begevet.lt/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-cropped-R4BiIzfw-32x32.png Vet. gydytojas Robert – Begemotas https://www.begevet.lt 32 32 Epilepsy in dogs: symptoms, treatment, and what to do during a seizure https://www.begevet.lt/en/epilepsy-in-dogs-symptoms-treatment-and-what-to-do-during-a-seizure/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:15:16 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14449 Canine epilepsy is one of the most common nervous system disorders, affecting approximately 3–5% of all dogs. It is a chronic condition in which a dog experiences recurrent seizures (convulsions). Although epilepsy in dogs may seem frightening, with proper diagnosis and treatment, your pet can live a full and happy life. The most important things […]

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]]> Tick vaccines for dogs – how do they work and how long do they protect? https://www.begevet.lt/en/tick-vaccines-for-dogs-how-do-they-work-and-how-long-do-they-protect/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:05:25 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14446 One of the biggest dilemmas for dog owners is how to reliably protect their pets from ticks and the diseases they spread. The most commonly chosen remedies are tablets, drops, or collars. These are widely used and effective, but usually have a shorter duration of action (4 to 12 weeks) and may cause skin or […]

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]]> Dog temperature: how to measure it, what is normal, and when to be concerned https://www.begevet.lt/en/dog-temperature-how-to-measure-it-what-is-normal-and-when-to-be-concerned/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:33:27 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14441 Your dog’s temperature is one of the most important indicators of your pet’s health. It can vary slightly depending on breed, age, physical activity, or even the time of day. However, there is a clear line between normal and potentially dangerous. Being able to recognize when your dog’s body temperature is normal and when it […]

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]]> Cat temperature: what is normal, when is it too high or too low, and what should you do? https://www.begevet.lt/en/cat-temperature-what-is-normal-when-is-it-too-high-or-too-low-and-what-should-you-do/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:30:14 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14438 Is your cat really feeling well? Even if your pet seems healthy and active at first glance, a cat’s temperature can hide the first signs of health problems. Cats are extremely subtle and often masterfully hide their ailments, so even a slight rise or fall in a cat’s temperature can be a serious sign. In […]

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]]> Diabetes in dogs: symptoms, treatment, and prevention https://www.begevet.lt/en/diabetes-in-dogs-symptoms-treatment-and-prevention/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:19:37 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14435 Canine diabetes, also known as canine diabetes mellitus or canine diabetes, is an increasingly common chronic disease that affects a dog’s ability to use insulin. It is a serious health condition that can significantly affect a dog’s quality of life. With proper diagnosis and treatment, affected dogs can live long and fulfilling lives, so it […]

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]]> Cat lifespan: how long do indoor cats and kittens live? https://www.begevet.lt/en/cat-lifespan-how-long-do-indoor-cats-and-kittens-live/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:10:31 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14432 Many cat lovers often ask: how long do cats live? Although there is no single answer to this question, the lifespan of cats depends on many factors, including their lifestyle, breed, genetic characteristics, care, and health. People are particularly interested in how long indoor cats live compared to outdoor cats, which on average live much […]

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]]> How long can a cat go without eating: causes and solutions https://www.begevet.lt/en/how-long-can-a-cat-go-without-eating-causes-and-solutions/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 07:04:37 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14429 Many cat owners worry when their pet loses its appetite. How long a cat can go without eating is one of the most frequently asked questions to veterinarians. This concern is entirely justified, as a cat’s refusal to eat can signal serious health problems. How long a cat can go without eating depends on many […]

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]]> Dog fleas: how to recognize them and effectively eliminate them? https://www.begevet.lt/en/dog-fleas-how-to-recognize-them-and-effectively-eliminate-them/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 06:55:37 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14426 Dog fleas are a common problem faced by many pet owners. These small, blood-sucking parasites can cause not only itching and discomfort for your pet, but also more serious health problems and diseases. Dog fleas are highly mobile – they can quickly move from one animal to another, as well as spread throughout your home, […]

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]]> Cat pregnancy: duration, birthing characteristics, and assistance https://www.begevet.lt/en/cat-pregnancy-duration-birthing-characteristics-and-assistance/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:20:07 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14423 Pregnancy in cats is a special and responsible period during which the cat prepares to give birth to her offspring. This process requires not only the cat’s body to be ready, but also the owner’s attention and care. During pregnancy, cats undergo many changes that can affect their behavior, health, and overall well-being. It is […]

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]]> Why won’t my dog eat? Main causes and solutions https://www.begevet.lt/en/why-wont-my-dog-eat-main-causes-and-solutions/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:14:00 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14419 If you notice that your dog is not eating, it can cause concern and raise questions. Refusal to eat can be the result of both serious health problems and temporary situations. However, it is important to know how to identify the various causes and take appropriate action. In this article, we will discuss why dogs […]

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]]> Pregnancy in dogs: what should dog owners know? https://www.begevet.lt/en/pregnancy-in-dogs-what-should-dog-owners-know/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 17:05:24 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14416 Pregnancy in dogs is an important and delicate period for representatives of every dog breed, during which numerous physiological and psychological changes take place. Pregnancy in dogs is a process that requires the attention of a responsible owner to ensure proper care for both the bitch and her future offspring. Pregnancy in dogs lasts about […]

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]]> Diabetes mellitus in cats: causes and treatment https://www.begevet.lt/en/diabetes-mellitus-in-cats-causes-and-treatment/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:58:54 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14412 Diabetes mellitus in cats is one of the most common endocrine diseases that can affect your pet’s health. Diabetes in cats occurs when the cat’s body no longer produces enough insulin or becomes resistant to it, causing excessive glucose levels to build up in the blood. If not diagnosed and treated in time, diabetes in […]

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]]> Dog heat for females and males https://www.begevet.lt/en/dog-heat-for-females-and-males/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:53:39 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14409 Dog heat is an important process in the life of every dog, especially female dogs. Dog heat is one of the most important reproductive processes that dog owners encounter. Heat is a natural physiological phenomenon during which a female dog’s body prepares for possible mating and the birth of puppies. Understanding this process is essential […]

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]]> Dog worms: parasites of the digestive tract https://www.begevet.lt/en/dog-worms-parasites-of-the-digestive-tract/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:34:08 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14406 Parasites in the digestive tract of dogs, such as dog worms or tapeworms, are a common problem faced by dog owners. These endoparasites, most commonly found in the intestines, can cause serious health problems in both young and adult dogs. It is important to know how to recognize a dog worm infection, prevent infection, and […]

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]]> Dog eye diseases. Why do dogs’ eyes water? https://www.begevet.lt/en/dog-eye-diseases-why-do-dogs-eyes-water/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 16:28:45 +0000 https://www.begevet.lt/?p=14403 Dog eye diseases can arise for various reasons and manifest themselves in different symptoms, such as tearing, redness of the dog’s eyes, or visible eye damage. Eye diseases in dogs are most commonly caused by inflammation, allergies, or infections. Increased tearing in dogs is the most common symptom of eye disease. Veterinary ophthalmologists, who can […]

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