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Why Your Kitten Is Sneezing with Eye Discharge

Why Your Kitten Is Sneezing with Eye Discharge

Sneezing with watery, crusty eyes in a kitten can be a plain cold or the more serious feline herpesvirus (cat flu). The distinguishing sign is fever and heavy eye dischargeβ€”if those appear, a vet visit is needed. Supportive care at home centers on warmth, immune support, and keeping the eyes clean.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 22, 2020
What to Do When a Kitten’s Eyes Are Crusted Shut

What to Do When a Kitten’s Eyes Are Crusted Shut

Heavy eye discharge that mats a kitten's eyes usually means irritation from diet or a bacterial infection such as conjunctivitis. Lighten the food, keep the eyes clean, and use vet eye drops if redness appears β€” and see a vet if it will not clear.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 21, 2020
What to Use for a Puppy With a Mite Infection

What to Use for a Puppy With a Mite Infection

Mites are among the most common causes of dog skin problems, and they spread easily through dirty surroundings or play with other dogs. Treatment combines environmental disinfection, the right topical or ear medication, and immune support β€” with a vet visit for anything severe.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 21, 2020
How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

How to Reduce Shedding in a Pug

Pugs shed, but how much depends on daily care. Over-bathing, human shampoo, too little sunlight, and poor diet all make shedding worse, while regular brushing, good nutrition, and quick attention to skin trouble keep the coat under control.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 19, 2020
Why Is My Senior Dog Coughing and Gagging?

Why Is My Senior Dog Coughing and Gagging?

Coughing and gagging in an older dog is serious and often tied to declining strength with age. Common causes are a stuck object, kennel cough, or an enlarged heart. Isolate and vet-check as needed, and keep the home safe and the dog warm.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 17, 2020