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Canine Rotavirus Infection
Canine rotavirus infection is an acute contagious disease that mainly affects newborn puppies, clinically characterized by watery diarrhea; adult dogs are usually subclinical. The disease spreads quickly where hygiene is poor.
Canine Herpesvirus Infection
Canine herpesvirus infection is an acute, fatal infectious disease of newborn puppies caused by canine herpesvirus. Dogs over 2 weeks old show tracheitis, bronchitis and other respiratory signs; bitches can have infertility, abortion and stillbirths; males show balanoposthitis and funiculitis. The virus is widespread in breeding kennels.
What Is the Most Effective Way to Treat Canine Distemper
If a dog catches distemper, seek proper veterinary treatment promptly. In early onset, immune serum and antibiotics can cure it quickly. Whether hospitalized or treated at home, keep the dog in a warm, dry place. Prevent distemper by vaccinating puppies, avoiding outings during outbreaks, and not contacting sick dogs or their waste.
Treatment of Early-Stage Canine Distemper
The canine distemper virus is highly contagious and deadly. Early on there is a biphasic high fever with cold-like signs, later bronchitis, catarrhal pneumonia, and gastroenteritis. Late stage brings neurological signs such as spasms and convulsions. Some dogs show local hardening of the nose and paw pads.
Weimaraner: Price and How to Care for One
The Weimaraner is a heat-tolerant, cold-averse short-haired dog originally from Germany, of medium size with a gray-and-white coat and an elegant look. It has a noble bearing, great speed, perfect movement, strong will, a flexible mind, and a balanced build. Once used as a hunting dog, it shows clear field-adapted traits.
Why Pets Need Vitamin A (and How Much)
Vitamin A supports vision, skin, reproduction, bones, and immunity in cats and dogs. Dogs can convert beta-carotene; cats cannot and must get it from animal sources like liver and fish oil.
Pet Constipation: Causes, Signs, and Relief
Long-term constipation lets toxins reabsorb and can damage liver/kidneys. Causes range from hairballs to obesity, foreign objects, disease, and stress. Boost water, fiber, and exercise.
How to Choose a Cairn Terrier: Looks and Traits
Cairn Terriers appear more often now; cute-looking, loyal, lively, cold- and heat-tolerant, though sometimes noisy and occasionally jealous, they are a happy dog. Small but a good watchdog, they are uncommon in China, so first learn the selection tips before buying.
Symptoms and Treatment of High Blood Lipids in Pets
Chubby pets look cute, but surveys show over 60% of dogs and cats exceed ideal weight. Today we cover hyperlipidemia.
A Training Guide for Puppies
More owners value early training; a well-trained pet obeys. Puppy education covers socialization, handling, grooming basics, social skill and habits (toilet, alone time).