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Canine Tapeworm: Symptoms and Treatment
Tapeworm-infected dogs pass white sesame-like segments in soft yellowish stool, with poor nutrition, anemia, and anal itch. Treat with arecoline, praziquantel, or bunamidine; prevent with regular internal and external deworming.
Which Cat Vaccines Are Optional
Many, but these are non-core vaccines for uncommon diseases; whether to give them depends on the cat's environment. In cat-heavy places with a confirmed case, a newcomer may be vaccinated for safety—or isolation may work better, since some vaccines aren't reliably effective.
What Are the Symptoms of Cat Diarrhea
Diarrhea is soft to watery stool. If your cat has diarrhea, you may see blood, mucus, parasites or foreign material in the stool. Here is a detailed look at the symptoms.
How to Treat Canine Coronavirus Infection
Canine coronavirus infection, also called canine coronavirus diarrhea, is an acute infectious disease caused by canine coronavirus, mainly characterized by vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration in dogs.
What Is Canine Parvovirus Infection
Canine parvovirus infection is a viral infectious disease caused by canine parvovirus, characterized by hemorrhagic enteritis or non-suppurative myocarditis. It spreads quickly and has a high mortality rate.
Canine Rotavirus Infection
Canine rotavirus infection is an acute contagious disease that mainly affects newborn puppies, clinically characterized by watery diarrhea; adult dogs are usually subclinical. The disease spreads quickly where hygiene is poor.
What Is Canine Parvovirus (Parvo)?
Parvovirus is a DNA virus without an envelope and has an icosahedral structure. Puppies and young dogs with immature immune systems are highly susceptible, mainly through direct or indirect contact such as feces, urine, vomit, and saliva of sick dogs, or food and utensils they used, all of which are contagious. In group kennels the death rate can exceed 50%, and generally ranges from 30% to 70%.
Why Cats Drag Their Bottom on the Floor
Ever seen a cat comically scoot its bottom on the carpet? Do you know why it does this silly thing?
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Campylobacteriosis
Canine campylobacteriosis, also called canine fox fever, is a zoonotic infectious disease caused by Campylobacter jejuni that mainly presents as diarrhea.
Canine Megacolon: Symptoms and Standard Treatment
Canine megacolon is rare, so owners miss it until late. Here are its causes, symptoms and treatment to aid observation and prevention.