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Why would a dog have lung bleeding (pulmonary hemorrhage)?
Lung bleeding often comes from trauma or impact, but also tuberculosis, pneumonia, lung cancer, or lung parasites. A detailed exam is needed to find the cause.
What Happens If a Dog Gets Aspergillus Mold
Today we learn the harm Aspergillus mold does to people and pets.
What to Do When You Find Your Dog Has Bad Breath
A dog is a pet that fears loneliness, often needing the owner's company, loves playing with the owner to deepen the bond. But some owners, while playing closely, find the dog has bad breath, a very unpleasant smell, making them want to stay as far as possible.
What to Do After a Dog Is Poisoned
If a dog shows signs of poisoning, it should be taken to the veterinary hospital immediately.
Common Causes of Shivering in Cats and Dogs and How to Manage Them
Shivering is body trembling from cold, emotion, disease, or weakness—common in pets, and seizures include it. Causes range from simple cold to poisoning or infection; this article reviews them.
Symptoms and Treatment of Common Viral Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Viruses need host cells to multiply, then spread via blood and lymph causing infection. Here are common viral diseases in dogs and cats.
Can Dog Dental Problems Be Life-Threatening?
Most dogs show oral issues by age 4-5, some younger; ignoring care can let disease threaten life. This article covers dog dental disease.
Cat and Dog Scratches, Bites, and Wound Care
Know how to handle being scratched or bitten by a pet and how to treat a pet's own fight wounds: clean promptly, watch rabies risk, respect sensitive body parts, and use antibiotics and a collar to prevent infection.
What Are the Signs of Dog Kidney Failure, and How Is It Treated?
Early signs are dehydration, diarrhea, odd urine, thirst, drowsiness, vomiting, and weight loss; long-term brings bleeding, high blood pressure, blindness, lung fluid, and seizures. Treat by cause with fluids, blood-pressure drugs, diet, and anemia care; avoid high-phosphorus food.
Common Ear Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Mites, Otitis and Hematoma
The ears are easily overlooked, so wax and debris build up and invite bacterial infection and ear mites. The main ear diseases — ear mites, otitis and ear hematoma — can damage hearing or lead to secondary infection. Routine cleaning, keeping ears dry, and prompt mite treatment prevent most problems.