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Yes, Dogs Can Get Pharyngitis Too
Dogs are popular family pets, and their numbers keep growing. But dogs have weaker resistance and are greedy eaters, so inflammations like pharyngitis are common. Here is what every owner should know about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dog pharyngitis.
How to Prevent Rabbit Heatstroke
Summer heat easily causes heatstroke in rabbits; above 33°C it can bring twitching, coma even death. Learn the prevention and the first-aid steps.
Preventing and Treating Doe Mastitis
Doe mastitis comes from oversupply or breast trauma and strikes about a week after birth, harming both doe and kits. Know the types and how to act.
How to Prevent and Treat Rabbit Mastitis
Oversupply, thick milk, unclean glands, low water or breast trauma can all cause mastitis in nursing does. It is a key disease to prevent. Here is how.
How to Prevent Rabbit Yellow Urine Disease
Yellow urine disease is a major threat to young kits, usually appearing around 7 days of age with a high death rate if untreated. Preventing doe mastitis is the key. Here is how.
Medications for Rabbit Mastitis and Yellow Urine Disease
Yellow urine disease in kits is easy to treat if caught early. Common drugs include gentamicin and chloramphenicol. Here is how to use them and how to prevent the disease.
Causes and Symptoms of Rabbit Mastitis
Rabbit mastitis mostly hits nursing does, from stagnant milk or breast trauma. Learn the causes, signs and how to treat each stage.
Rabbit Staphylococcosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Rabbit staphylococcosis is a common contagious disease caused by Staphylococcus aureus. It can lead to abscesses, mastitis, pododermatitis and neonatal yellow urine disease. Learn how to recognize and treat each condition.
Rabbit Mastitis
Mastitis in rabbits causes loss of appetite and refusal to nurse; without prompt treatment the doe can die from septicemia. The main signs are a hot, red, painful udder that may turn blue in severe cases. It most often appears in nursing does around 20 days after kindling.
Seasonal Cat Care: Managing Your Cat Through the Year
A cat's care needs change with the seasons. Spring brings heat and shedding, summer risks heatstroke, autumn is breeding and molting season, and winter calls for sunlight and warmth. This guide covers the key management points for each season.