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Kinosternon acutum (Tabasco Mud Turtle)
The Tabasco mud turtle (Kinosternon acutum) is a medium-sized mud turtle prized for its vivid head striping, found mainly in the Mexican Caribbean lowlands. It is rarer than the narrow-bridged musk turtle and seldom seen on the market.
Graptemys pulchra (Alabama Map Turtle)
The Alabama map turtle resembles the red-eared slider in habits, with head striping and a protruding keel. Named for its map-like yellow markings, it feeds mainly on aquatic clams and snails, crushing shells with its hard jaws.
Pseudemydura umbrina (Western Swamp Turtle)
The Western swamp turtle (Pseudemydura umbrina) is one of Australia's smallest turtles; males have a 155 mm shell and weigh 550 g, while females reach 135 mm and 410 g. Its coloration varies with age and habitat, and it is listed as Critically Endangered.
Bell’s/Lowveld Hinge-back Tortoise
Bell's Hinge-back Tortoise (Kinixys belliana) is a relatively common hinge-back tortoise that lives a solitary life in dry habitats. Demanding in its care, it is not recommended for beginner keepers.
Hilaire’s Toadhead Turtle
Hilaire's Toadhead Turtle (Phrynops hilarii) is a side-necked turtle in the toadhead genus, strongly affected by ambient temperature and closely tied to it in behavior. Delicate and hard to keep in captivity, it is not recommended as a first turtle.
Canine and Feline Primary Lung Tumor
A primary lung tumor arises in the lung tissue itself and is seen mainly in older dogs and cats, with signs much like pneumonia — cough, weight loss, and poor appetite. Surgical removal of the affected lobe is the preferred treatment, though long-term outlook is limited.
Canine Mucinosis (Shar-Pei): Symptoms, Treatment, and Care
Canine mucinosis is a hereditary skin disorder of Shar-Pei dogs in which connective-tissue cells overproduce mucin, causing fluid-filled swellings or papules. It is not contagious and is managed with anti-inflammatory and supportive skin care.
Canine and Feline Androgen Excess
Androgen excess is an overproduction of male hormones from testicular tumors or other causes, causing heightened sexual behavior and symmetric hair loss. Surgical removal of the affected testicle is usually curative.
Canine and Feline Estrogen Excess
Estrogen excess happens when the ovaries overproduce estrogen or estrogen is given in excess, leading to symmetric hair loss, skin changes, and reproductive-tract problems. It is corrected by stopping the source and, in tumor cases, surgical removal.
Preputial Sac Eversion in Dogs
Preputial sac eversion is a condition in which the inner lining of the prepuce protrudes and remains exposed, usually triggered by abnormal sexual reflexes or repeated mechanical friction during semen collection. Left untreated it can progress to chronic eversion and phimosis.