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My dog is passing tapeworm segments in its stool
The photo suggests a serious tapeworm infection causing visible worms in the stool. Deworm internally with milbemycin, praziquantel, or fenbendazole, and repeat in a week.
My dog has had bumps for years; now more with hard lumps
The photos differ; one shows scale, suggesting fungal infection, but years of symptoms make diagnosis hard. A vet visit is needed for cause-based treatment.
Is my dog’s genital area swollen?
A swollen vulva can be normal in heat or late pregnancy; just keep it clean. Infection or inflammation can also swell it; see a vet if swelling is abnormal or with other signs.
My dog bleeds every time it uses the bathroom
Bleeding during bathroom visits can come from poisoning, urinary disease, or being in heat. A female dog in heat may pass blood that mixes with urine, mimicking blood in urine; keep her clean and see a vet if it continues.
My dog’s eye has turned white
The white eye may be from lens disease or cataracts, common in older dogs where the lens gradually clouds. A vet eye exam is needed to confirm and treat.
My dog was bitten by another dog and its eye is bulging
The photo shows a clearly protruding, necrotic eye that usually cannot be saved and needs removal. Untreated, it may repeatedly infect; seek urgent vet eye care.
My dog ate 5-6 raw chive-and-egg dumplings when no one was watching
Chives can damage a dog's kidneys. If eaten recently, induce vomiting with soapy water; if a while ago, watch for signs and give water. See a vet if it acts unwell.
What is a dog that catches mice like?
Mouser dogs are smart with strong hunting and guarding skills, but may attack small pets, so socialize them early. Rats carry germs like parasites and salmonella; watch for odd reactions after a catch.
My dog has a swollen lump on its leg
A lump may follow an old wound that got infected and broke open. Clean with saline and iodine, then use anti-inflammatory medicine, and use an Elizabethan collar. See a vet if it worsens.
My dog’s urination area is broken and seems to have pus
In females the vulva and urethra are close and hard to tell apart; in males the urethra sits below the anus. Because the exact spot is unclear, see a vet to locate the swollen, pus-filled area and treat it.