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If Your Cat Keeps Scratching Its Ears and Biting Its Tail, Does It Have Skin Disease?
Persistent ear-scratching and tail-biting often signals skin disease — commonly mites, fleas, fungus, or allergies. Prevent it with regular grooming, a dry clean coat after bathing, a sanitized living space, and scheduled internal and external deworming.
Cat Gastroenteritis vs. Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Gastroenteritis and FIP can look alike at first, but FIP is far more dangerous. Gastroenteritis brings vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy and is usually treatable; FIP (driven by coronavirus mutation) causes fluid buildup, jaundice, eye inflammation, and neurological signs, and is often fatal. Both need prompt veterinary care.
Symptoms and Treatment of Common Viral Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Viruses need host cells to multiply, then spread via blood and lymph causing infection. Here are common viral diseases in dogs and cats.
Can a Dog’s Third Eyelid Prolapse Heal on Its Own?
A dog's third eyelid rarely heals on its own; without timely hospital treatment it may prolapse, affecting vision and causing bleeding, inflammation. Today we look at the dog's third eyelid.
Understanding Why Cats Purr
Many owners know cats purr but not when or why. Some say purring means happiness, but cats also purr in pain and fear. Today we analyze the reasons.
Are Cats Born Knowing How to Purr?
Yes! Purring is innate—kittens learn days after birth. The purr is mother-kitten communication and a bridge for bonding, and as they grow they purr to express state to humans. Today we learn when and what it means.
Are Eye Discharge and Mucus a Sign of Feline Distemper?
Much eye discharge may need other signs to judge distemper; rhinotracheitis can also cause it. Here are the causes and fixes.
Does Feline Rhinotracheitis Cause Red, Swollen Eyes?
Feline rhinotracheitis is a herpesvirus infection that easily causes conjunctivitis - red, swollen eyes. If you suspect it, see a vet; kitten death rate exceeds 60%.
Why Is a Hamster’s Eyeball Protruding?
A protruding hamster eye is fairly common — it may be infection or injury, and without prompt care can lead to blindness. Here is what causes it and what to do.
Common Eye Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Conjunctivitis, Keratitis and More
Eyes are vital to dogs and cats; disease lowers their quality of life and can cause blindness. Learn the signs and treatments of the most common eye conditions.