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Lactose Intolerance in Dogs and Cats
Lactose intolerance in dogs and cats is the inability to digest lactose in milk and dairy products because of low lactase activity in the intestinal lining. It causes osmotic diarrhea, abdominal discomfort, and a gurgling abdomen after dairy is consumed, and resolves simply by removing dairy from the diet.
Postpartum Septicemia in Dogs and Cats
Postpartum septicemia is a whole-body infection from severe uterine or vaginal infection after birth, often due to a dirty environment or retained placenta. Signs include refusal to eat and rapid fever above 40 C with cold skin, and urgent antimicrobial and supportive care is required.
Intussusception in Dogs and Cats
Intussusception is the telescoping of one segment of intestine, together with its supporting membrane, into an adjacent segment, blocking the bowel. It is especially common in dogs, particularly puppies. Signs include stubborn vomiting, bloody mucus stool, straining, and abdominal pain, and it is a surgical emergency.
Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis Syndrome in Dogs and Cats
Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis syndrome is a sudden, cause-unknown condition in dogs marked by acute vomiting and severe bloody, jelly-like diarrhea. Affected animals become depressed, feverish, and dehydrated; prompt fluid therapy and supportive care are essential.
Gastric Hemorrhage (Stomach Bleeding) in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Gastric hemorrhage is bleeding from the stomach lining in dogs and cats, causing vomiting of blood, black tarry stool, and anemia. It is an emergency treated with volume replacement, bleeding control, and veterinary-directed care.
Salmonellosis in Dogs and Cats (Paratyphoid): Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Salmonellosis (paratyphoid) is an acute septicemic disease caused by Salmonella. Early signs are gastroenteritis (diarrhea, vomiting) that can progress to nosebleeds and bloody stools. It is zoonotic and can cause abortion in pregnant dogs and cats.
Leptospirosis in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Leptospirosis is an acute, systemic bacterial infection caused by pathogenic Leptospira. It is a zoonotic disease (transmissible to people) with rats and pigs as major reservoirs. It is characterized by short-term fever, jaundice, hemoglobinuria, abortion in breeding females, and a bleeding tendency.
Plants That Are Toxic to Cats and Dogs
Flowers and plants add beauty and romance to every holiday; they make wonderful holiday gifts. But as a dog owner you may wonder which plants are safe for dogs and which are dangerous. In response to this question, I have listed the following list of "toxic plants".
What to Do When Your Dog Has Urinary Stones
Urinary stones — in the kidney, ureter, bladder, or urethra — show up as strained, painful, or bloody urination. Knowing the stone type and location guides whether dissolution, diet, medicine, or surgery is the right call.
Why Is My Samoyed Vomiting?
Samoyeds vomit for many reasons, from a harmless bout after overeating to parasites, poisoning, or serious illness. Checking their diet, deworming history, and any companion symptoms such as diarrhea or fever helps pinpoint the cause.