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How to treat pet keratitis?
Keratitis may ulcerate or perforate, risking blindness, so usually see a vet. Mild cases use antibacterial eye drops, saline or boric acid rinse, atropine. Severe needs artificial tears or surgery.
What does a dog allergy look like?
Allergies are acute or chronic. Acute: facial swelling, edema, itchy skin, hives, severe breathing trouble or shock. Chronic: vomiting, diarrhea, itching, hair loss, ear inflammation. Mild cuts the source and self-heals.
What if a dog is allergic to food?
Food allergy causes swollen mouth, red eyes, itchy skin, rashes; severe throat swelling leads to breathing trouble. Stop the food and see a vet if serious.
What if a dog gets a fish bone stuck in its throat?
A stuck bone causes swallowing difficulty, drooling, gagging, pawing at mouth; untreated, infection and throat inflammation. Remove with tweezers if shallow, else vet.
What if a dog eats tomatoes?
A little cooked tomato is fine, but too much or raw tomato causes poisoning from alkaloids and atropine: drooling, pain, lethargy, breathing trouble.
How can a dog be shipped?
Vaccinate first, get a quarantine certificate within 5 days of flight, and use a plastic airline crate. Each dog packed separately under 32 kg, crate under 40x60x100 cm.
How long is a betta’s lifespan?
Captive bettas live 2-3 years, up to 5-6 with good care. Lifespan depends on environment and management; use betta-specific food.
What happens if a golden retriever catches a cold?
A cold causes sneezing, runny nose, cough, and tearing; severe cases lead to mouth breathing and lethargy, possibly pneumonia.
How long after the FVRCP vaccine does a cat produce antibodies?
Antibodies appear about 1-2 weeks after the FVRCP vaccine. Test antibody levels at two weeks; revaccinate if insufficient.
How long until chinchilla convulsions stop?
Convulsions from calcium deficiency stop after about 2 weeks of supplementation. Give 10 mg vitamin B1 daily for 2-4 weeks plus calcium tablets and sunlight.