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Common Infectious Diseases in Cats
This issue summarizes 8 common feline infectious diseases; here is a brief introduction.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Infectious Hepatitis
Canine infectious hepatitis is an acute, contagious septicemic infectious disease caused by canine adenovirus type I. Its main features are fever, jaundice, leukopenia and hemorrhagic centrilobular hepatic necrosis. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Infectious Tracheobronchitis
Canine infectious tracheobronchitis, also known as kennel cough, is a respiratory infectious disease caused by Bordetella bronchiseptica. This article explains its symptoms, differential diagnosis and treatment.
How to Diagnose and Treat Infectious Canine Hepatitis
Infectious canine hepatitis is an acute septicemic disease that often causes acute necrotizing hepatitis. Its signs resemble distemper and it easily co-infects, making cases worse - and puppies under one year are most at risk. Here is how it is diagnosed and treated.
Fever in Dogs and Cats: Causes, Detection and How to Reduce It
Fever in dogs and cats can stem from infections or non-infectious issues like heatstroke and post-vaccine reactions. Learn how to take your pet's temperature, recognize fever signs, and safely reduce fever with cooling and vet-approved medication.
Does a Dog Have to Be Vaccinated?
Many owners wonder if a dog can skip vaccines — the answer is no. Vaccination protects the dog's health and is required by law. Learn why dogs need shots, the types available, and the key precautions.
Why Is My Cat Vomiting and Having Diarrhea After Vaccination?
Post-vaccine vomiting and diarrhea usually stem from a temporary immunity dip that lets a chill or bad food trigger acute gastroenteritis, though incomplete vaccination can also mean panleukopenia. Withhold food and water for 6-8 hours if vomiting continues, use vet-approved GI meds, and get a fecal and blood check to confirm the cause.
Can a Pregnant Cat Be Vaccinated?
Pregnancy lowers a cat's immunity, so vaccines are unsuitable then - they are mildly toxic and can harm cat and fetus. If vaccination is unavoidable, we explain the solution below.
When Should a Dog Be Vaccinated?
Puppies have low disease immunity and usually start vaccines at 6 weeks, so owners should plan ahead. This article covers the vaccination schedule.
What Should a 2-Month-Old Corgi Eat? How to Feed It
Dogs should be raised from a young age to build loyalty, but improper feeding of puppies causes problems. How should you feed a 2-month-old Corgi? This guide is for new owners.