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Common Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Pet Colds

Common Causes, Symptoms and Treatment of Pet Colds

Pets catch colds easily — usually from chills (season changes, baths, drafts, rain, cold floors) or low resistance. A plain cold can worsen into something serious, so treat it early. Never give human cold medicine (acetaminophen is toxic to dogs and cats); use pet-specific drugs. Learn the warning signs that separate a cold from pneumonia, rhinitis, feline herpesvirus (cat flu) or distemper.

Pet Health 📅 August 8, 2026
Feline Sunstroke: Causes and Treatment

Feline Sunstroke: Causes and Treatment

Feline sunstroke is a form of heatstroke caused by prolonged, intense sun exposure that overwhelms the body's ability to shed heat. Signs include high temperature, rapid breathing, lethargy, unsteady stance, and in severe cases agitation and neurological signs that can end in death. At the first sign, move the cat out of the heat and cool it down; for serious cases, seek veterinary care because complications can cause permanent harm.

Pet Health 📅 August 8, 2026
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Why does my Border Collie have tear stains?

Border Collie tear stains may come from internal heat, ingrown eyelashes, or eye infection. Adjust to a light diet with more water and cooling foods like mung bean soup; trim ingrown lashes, and for recurring ones see a vet. Eye infections need prompt veterinary care.

Q&A 📅 August 8, 2026
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A pimple grew on my puppy’s eyelid the day before yesterday

An eyelid pimple may be from internal heat or mosquito bites. Adjust the diet to be light with fruits and vegetables, and apply pet anti-inflammatory ointment with a collar for bites.

Q&A 📅 August 8, 2026
Irish Terrier

Irish Terrier

The Irish Terrier, also called the Irish Red Terrier, originated in Ireland in the 18th century from black, tan and wheaten terriers. A rough-coated, long-legged breed much like the Airedale, it is now a gentle family companion suited to city apartments.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026
Border Terrier

Border Terrier

The Border Terrier is a small, tough working terrier from the Anglo-Scottish borders, famed for its otter-like head and tireless drive to go to ground after foxes. Gentle, affectionate and obedient at home yet game and alert in the field, it makes an adaptable family companion.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026
BerneseMountain

BerneseMountain

The Bernese Mountain Dog, originally from Switzerland, is one of four Swiss mountain breeds. With its striking black, white, and tan tricolor coat and long legs, it is a powerful yet harmonious breed once used for pulling carts, cheese making, and weaving shops in the Bern region.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026
SkyeTerrier

SkyeTerrier

The Skye Terrier, from the isolated Isle of Skye in Scotland, was bred to hunt otter, badger, and fox. Low to the ground with a long, flowing coat, it is a brave, loyal, and devoted working terrier.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026
Scottish Terrier

Scottish Terrier

The Scottish Terrier is one of Britain's oldest terrier breeds, a small, compact and dignified dog standing about 10 inches at the shoulder. Alert, courageous and self-assured, it is affectionate with people yet can be feisty toward other dogs.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026
German Shorthaired Pointer

German Shorthaired Pointer

The German Shorthaired Pointer, a versatile all-purpose gun dog from 18th-century Germany, excels on land and water. Friendly, intelligent, and eager to please, it makes both a tireless hunting partner and a devoted family companion.

Breeds 📅 August 8, 2026