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My 9.5-year-old dog has a film over its right eye, worse at 3/4 covered, and the left just starting; what should I do?
A whitening eye has many causes, including conjunctivitis, keratitis, and cataracts. Given the age, cataracts are likely; see a vet for an eye exam. Early cataracts use medicine; late ones need surgery.
How is the Wolf Green dog? Is it easy to keep?
The Wolf Green dog is not very easy to keep. It is large and fierce with strong territorial instincts, needing early socialization and a leash. It needs lots of exercise. But it is very loyal and excellent at guarding.
My neighbor’s dog has lost much hair, scratching walls since October, trembling; what disease, and any cheap medicine?
From the photo the darkened skin is likely from scratching damaging follicles due to itch. The itch cause is unclear, possibly endocrine or thyroid. Without a cause, no medicine can be recommended; see a vet to find and treat it.
My dog has a concussion, will not eat or drink, and has no strength, and there is no vet nearby.
From your description the dog likely has a concussion with refusal to eat and weakness; see a vet if possible. Mild concussions usually recover after two weeks of rest; severe ones may not. With no vet, keep observing and give electrolytes; do not give medicine blindly, which may hasten death.
What happens if a dog eats pear?
Pears provide vitamins, water, minerals, and sugar and are beneficial in moderation. But the fructose and fiber can cause indigestion, diarrhea, and vomiting in sensitive dogs. The core contains trace cyanide, so remove it before feeding.
What are the early signs of canine distemper?
Early distemper resembles a cold, with reduced appetite, dry cough, sneezing, dry nose, runny nose, swollen eyes, tearing, and lethargy. Temperature fluctuates, spiking to 41 C for 2 to 3 days then dropping, rising again in 1 to 3 days. Unvaccinated dogs with cold-like signs should see a vet early; early treatment improves cure rates.
What is a Shar-Pei dog like?
The Shar-Pei is an ancient Chinese medium dog with a large broad head covered in wrinkles, large round dark eyes, small dropped ears, a black broad nose, and a thick arched neck. Its coat is short, rough, and unique, in black, white, or brown. It stands 46 to 51 cm and weighs 16 to 20 kg with a square, compact build.
How can a dog get pregnant?
A female dog is sexually mature after 1 year and can be bred then. Before mating, deworm her and ensure she is healthy, then find a suitable same-breed male at a shop or breeder. Mate 2 to 3 times; if all goes well, she becomes pregnant.
What happens when a dog is scolded?
A scolded dog may react in various ways depending on breed, personality, and method. Mostly there is no obvious reaction, since dogs do not understand words and will not fear the scolding. Smarter dogs read tone and expression and may become nervous, hide, or even retaliate by destroying things, barking, or biting.
What happens if a dog eats too much fat or oil?
Too much fat can cause indigestion with poor appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea, and in severe cases pancreatitis, marked by severe abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea. Untreated, it can lead to infection, complications, or death. Excess fat also causes obesity and diabetes, heart disease, and arthritis.