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Common Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Pet Colds
Pets catch colds easily — usually from chills (season changes, baths, drafts, rain, cold floors) or low resistance. A plain cold can worsen into something serious, so treat it early. Never give human cold medicine (acetaminophen is toxic to dogs and cats); use pet-specific drugs. Learn the warning signs that separate a cold from pneumonia, rhinitis, feline herpesvirus (cat flu) or distemper.
What is the American Shorthair’s personality like?
American Shorthairs are lively, curious, and playful, more mischievous than many cats, yet friendly and enjoy petting, suiting pets. They can also be independent and entertain themselves when the owner is busy.
Rough Collie
The Rough Collie, also called the Collie, originated in Britain and was made famous by Queen Victoria and the film 'Lassie'. Spiritual and understanding, it is a smart, gentle herding and companion dog known as a lifelong star companion.
Miniature Schnauzerterrier
The Miniature Schnauzer, also called the Mini Schnauzer, originated in Bavaria, Germany, from the Standard Schnauzer crossed with small European, Pomeranian and Scottish Terrier breeds. Recognized in 1899, it was used for ratting and is now a friendly, easy-care family companion.
IrishSetter
The Irish Setter is an active, aristocratic bird dog from Ireland, with a rich chestnut-red coat and a refined, elegant build. Swift in the field and sweet-natured at home, it is an affectionate, trainable companion.
Flat-Coated Retriever
The Flat-Coated Retriever is a versatile 19th-century gundog bred from Labradors and Newfoundlands. Cheerful and friendly, it is an eager, tireless retriever and a gentle family companion.
smooth fox terrier
The Smooth Fox Terrier, from 19th-century England, was bred white to avoid being mistaken for fox prey. Lively, alert, and affectionate with children, it makes a fine companion and watchdog, though it can be jealous.
Norwich Terrier
The Norwich Terrier is one of the smallest working terriers, developed in early 20th-century England and recognized in 1932. Small yet fearless, sociable and good-natured, it makes an adaptable, easy-to-keep companion that loves exercise.
English Cocker Spaniel
The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, merry sporting dog from England and the oldest type of cocker. Compact and well-balanced with a distinctive square head, it is affectionate, gentle, lively, and eager to please.
French Bulldog
The French Bulldog is a small-to-medium, muscular, and compact companion dog from France with a lively, curious personality. Affectionate and quiet, it is well suited to apartment living and family life.