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Signs and Treatments of Cat Rhinotracheitis (Feline Herpesvirus)
Cat rhinotracheitis is a contagious herpesvirus airway infection. Paroxysmal cough, mouth ulcers, and conjunctivitis are the tell-tale signs. Isolate the cat and use targeted antivirals plus immune support — adult death rate is 20–30%.
Dog and Cat Vaccines: Types, Schedule & Precautions
Vaccination is the most effective defense against infectious disease in pets. This guide covers dog and cat vaccine types (distemper/parvo, FVRCP, rabies, kennel cough), schedules, and key before/after precautions including deworming and timing.
How to Diagnose and Treat Canine Coronavirus
Canine coronavirus looks a lot like parvovirus, so how do you tell them apart? Beyond the signs, lab tests — electron microscopy of stool or a proper CCV test strip — confirm it. Learn the diagnosis points and treatment.
Feline Rhinotracheitis (Cat Flu): Symptoms and Treatment
Feline rhinotracheitis, also called infectious rhinotracheitis, is a highly contagious herpesvirus infection causing fever, sneezing, eye discharge, and sometimes death—especially in kittens. This article covers its causes, symptoms, medication-based treatment, and vaccine prevention.
What If the Second FVRCP Vaccine Shot Is Overdue?
The FVRCP (feline distemper) vaccine follows a schedule; missing it weakens immunity. If the second shot is overdue, continue the original plan, then test antibody levels and re-vaccinate if needed. Learn the full schedule and precautions.
A Complete Guide to Preventing Rabbit Diseases
Disease prevention is a vital part of rabbit management, yet most farms are weak here. Here are some prevention and control measures to ease the burden on rabbit keepers.
Cat’s Belly Is Swelling: How to Tell If It’s FIP
A swollen belly doesn't automatically mean FIP—wet FIP causes ascites, but so do liver or cardiac ascites and pregnancy. This guide covers FIP symptoms, how to distinguish them, and the diagnostic workup.
What Checks Should You Do Before Bringing a Stray Cat Home?
Before adopting a stray, take it to a vet for a full exam and vaccines based on age and antibody level; deworm if parasites are found. At home, prepare essentials like a litter box, litter, and food, and give it time and space to adjust.
How to Disinfect a Room After Feline Panleukopenia (Cat Distemper)
The panleukopenia virus is very resilient, so use effective disinfectants such as 84 disinfectant, hypochlorous acid, bleach, hydrogen peroxide, or alcohol. Clear trash and debris before disinfecting. Items the cat touched—bed, bowls, toys—need thorough disinfection; discard those that cannot be cleaned. Wipe floors, walls, and furniture, paying attention to under-bed, sofa, and windowsill areas. Keep the room ventilated during disinfection.
My dog was shipped from Guiyang to Fujian; day one it was fine, day two it vomited and had diarrhea, day three it stopped eating and drinking, and this morning the hospital found parvovirus. How should I treat it?
Parvovirus treatment is antiviral, symptomatic, and dietary: inject monoclonal antibody or hyperimmune serum, then IV fluids, electrolytes, antibiotics, and prevent secondary infection. Feed soft or liquid food and disinfect the environment.