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Dog Dilated Cardiomyopathy: Symptoms and Treatment
Canine dilated cardiomyopathy is a heart disease with ventricular dilation, reduced contraction, congestive heart failure, and arrhythmia. This disease mainly occurs in medium dogs and increases with age; males are twice as likely as females.
Dog Keratitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Keratitis means inflammation of the corneal tissue. Symptoms of dog keratitis mainly show new blood vessels around the cornea, corneal opacity, ciliary congestion, corneal ulcer, perforation, and fibrillar deposits in the posterior chamber. It usually appears in four forms: superficial, pigmented, deep, and ulcerative.
Can Dogs Have Strokes Too?
A stroke - a disease we often see around us. Sudden, with no warning, and recovery depends on how fast help comes. Today we talk about strokes in dogs.
Dog Urinary Stones: Symptoms and Treatment
Canine urolithiasis is a common urinary disease, more often seen in older and senior dogs. Dogs with urinary stones are in great pain, showing difficulty urinating, blood in urine, and painful urination. Severe cases can endanger the dog's life and health, so owners should take the dog to the hospital promptly when they notice difficulty urinating, to avoid the condition worsening.
What Is Feline AIDS (FIV) and What Are Its Symptoms?
The name 'feline AIDS' often confuses people. Its full name is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), different from human HIV. Infected cats may show chronic mouth inflammation, fever, weight loss, and more, but it does not spread to humans, dogs, or other animals.
Precautions for Deworming Your Cat
To deworm, first know how cats get parasites. Deworming is key to health, especially for newborns. Here are the precautions.
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.
Understanding Why Dogs Drool and Have Bad Breath
The most basic reasons for drooling and bad breath are periodontal disease, from tartar around teeth causing periodontitis, eventually possibly tooth loss; take extra care.
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Dogs
This article explains what Rocky Mountain spotted fever in dogs is. It is an infectious tick-borne disease caused by Rickettsia. When an infected tick transmits the disease, it must attach to the host for 5 to 20 hours.
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.