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Canine Ehrlichiosis: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
A septicemic infectious disease of canids caused by Ehrlichia canis (parasitizing white and lymphoid cells), a neorickettsia (lymphoid and reticuloendothelial cells), and E. equi (white cells).
Feline Calicivirus Infection: Symptoms and Treatment
Feline calicivirus is a common viral cause of upper-respiratory and oral disease in cats, marked by fever, mouth ulcers, and runny nose. It spreads easily and causes high illness rates, but deaths are uncommon except in very young kittens.
Canine Coronavirus (CCoV): Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Canine coronavirus is a highly contagious viral infection that causes acute gastroenteritis in dogs. It spreads through contact with contaminated saliva, feces, and food, and typically produces vomiting, diarrhea, and appetite loss. Most dogs recover within 7 to 10 days, but the infection is known to recur.
Feline Infectious Respiratory Diseases: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Lethargy, loss of appetite, sneezing, and persistent runny nose in cats often signal an upper respiratory infection, a highly contagious disease that is especially dangerous for kittens.
Causes and Diagnosis of Dehydration in Dogs
Dehydration can be caused by many diseases or abnormalities, which fall into two broad categories: reduced fluid intake and increased fluid loss. This article explains the common causes and how veterinarians grade dehydration severity by skin elasticity and lab tests.
What to Do If Your Dog Is Choking
Choking is a common emergency, but its signs are often mistaken for coughing or vomiting. Knowing the causes and symptoms helps you give the right first aid and get your pet to the vet fast.
Kennel Cough in Dogs: Causes and Care
Kennel cough is a contagious mix of viruses and bacteria that brings a harsh cough, retching, and lethargy. Mild cases clear on their own, while severe ones need vet-prescribed medication.
Cold Symptoms in Teddy Poodles: How to Tell
Teddy Poodles often catch colds without the usual sneezing or runny nose, so the clues are subtler — lethargy, lost appetite, heavier breathing, and mood swings. Feeling the nose and inner thigh for warmth is a quick way to confirm a fever before a vet visit.
How to Tell If Your Dog Has a Fever
The most reliable sign of fever is body temperature: a puppy's normal range is about 38.5–39°C, best measured rectally. Watch also for rapid hot breathing, low energy, dry peeling nose, and poor appetite — then confirm with a thermometer.
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