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Why is the fur around my cat’s mouth falling out?
Hair loss around a cat's mouth may come from fungal or parasitic infection and needs cause-specific care. Fungal or bacterial skin infection causes patchy hair loss with redness and itching; apply antibacterial medication and use an Elizabethan collar to stop licking. If parasites are the cause, deworm promptly.
What Causes Diarrhea in Rabbits?
Left untreated, rabbit diarrhea can quickly cause dehydration and become life-threatening, so act fast. Common causes are bad diet, chilling, stress, and gut infections; fix diet and warmth for mild cases, and see a vet for illness or blood in the stool.
What to Do When a Cockatiel Has Severe Diarrhea
Severe diarrhea in a cockatiel usually means enteritis and needs prompt medication; if the bird is already lethargic and refusing food and water, it is serious and hard to treat. Treatment targets bacteria and secondary infection, with supportive fluids and antibiotics.
Will a Depressed Parrot Pluck Out All Its Feathers?
A depressed parrot can indeed pluck itself bare — reports exist worldwide. But plucking also comes from parasites, skin infections, or hormones, so check those first; true depression adds irritability, appetite loss, and louder calling.
Briard
The Briard, also called the Brie Shepherd Dog, takes its name from the Brie region of France, famous for its cheese. An ancient French working breed, it is energetic and alert, strong but not coarse, with the power and agility of a sheepdog.
GreatPyrenees
The Great Pyrenees, also called the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, takes its name from its bear-like appearance. Originating in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, this majestic, powerful breed historically guarded flocks against bears and wolves.
Welsh Springer Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel is an ancient flushing spaniel, mainly found in the U.S., valued as a hardworking gun dog and a moderate-sized, affectionate companion. Its weather-resistant red-and-white coat needs sensible care.
Komondor
The Komondor is a huge Hungarian livestock guardian famous for its white corded, mop-like coat; it is alert, brave and deeply loyal, and is a guardian rather than a herder.
Why Won’t My Cat Open Its Eyes?
A cat that won't open its eyes usually has eye inflammation from infection, internal heat gluing the lids, or an injury. Clean with saline and use antibacterial drops; if fever or coughing accompanies it, see a vet for a possible viral infection.
Causes and Treatment of Arowana Cloudy Eye
Arowana cloudy eye is mainly caused by poor water quality or bacteria (tuberculosis bacteria, vibrio) attacking the eye. Early cases need no drugs — the classic three methods work — while late-stage cases require antibiotics or a dedicated fish-eye medication.