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What Is Feline Kidney Failure: Symptoms and Treatment
Lower urinary tract disease (bladder and urethra) is common in both sexes; mechanisms are bladder-wall injury and irritation of sensory nerves, increasing resistance to urine flow or causing pain or inflammation. Symptoms: long squats, frequent urination, blood in urine or outside the box, reduced appetite or vomiting.
Cat Ringworm: Treatment and Prevention
Ringworm is a common feline skin disease, mostly in low-resistance cats. Microsporum canis and Trichophyton are the two main fungi; 90% from M. canis, evolving into irritating ringworm. Here's the detail.
Symptoms of Canine Distemper
Canine distemper is a highly contagious disease in dogs. Once a dog is infected and shows obvious symptoms, it needs immediate veterinary care.
Can Cats Eat Raw Meat
Why can cats eat raw meat? Here we explain in detail.
Early Symptoms of Diabetes in Dogs
The symptoms of diabetes in dogs are essentially the same as those in humans, mainly following the pattern of "three highs and one low" (increased drinking, increased urination, increased appetite, and weight loss).
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV): Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention
A cat with FIV shows: chronic stomatitis, gingivitis, fever, weight loss, lymph node inflammation, anemia, diarrhea, and neurological signs. The main transmission route is thought to be bite wounds; experiments also confirm the possibility of placental infection, though not yet proven clinically, and a queen may pass it to kittens via saliva or milk.
Signs of Lactose Intolerance in Dogs
Not every dog suits milk; some are lactose-intolerant, others allergic. Intolerance shows as watery diarrhea, vomiting, no appetite, bloating, and gas; allergy adds itchy red skin, hives, facial swelling, even breathing trouble. Stop milk and see a vet if severe.
What Is Jaundice in Cats and Its Symptoms?
Jaundice is yellowing of skin or mucus membranes from increased blood bilirubin, a bile pigment made from heme in the reticuloendothelial system. As it is excreted in bile, hemolytic disease, liver injury, and bile-duct damage all cause jaundice; thus jaundice is non-specific, and finding its cause needs other signs and history.
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism in Dogs
Canine hypothyroidism can cause obesity, low energy, poor appetite, hair loss, and cold intolerance, but these signs also fit other diseases - so get a vet check. Treatment is lifelong thyroid-hormone supplements, dosed by the vet.
How to Tell If Your Dog Needs More Water
As dog owners, we should know just how dangerous dehydration can be for a dog.