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Canine Herpesvirus Infection
Canine herpesvirus infection is an acute, fatal infectious disease of newborn puppies caused by canine herpesvirus. Dogs over 2 weeks old show tracheitis, bronchitis and other respiratory signs; bitches can have infertility, abortion and stillbirths; males show balanoposthitis and funiculitis. The virus is widespread in breeding kennels.
Is Toxoplasmosis Really That Scary?
Toxoplasma is a zoonotic disease with a very wide host range; infection rates in both humans and animals are high. Pigs, cattle, sheep, horses, dogs, cats and lab animals can all be infected.
Samoyed Buying Guide: What to Check Before You Buy
Choosing a Samoyed that suits you is important. Before buying, learn about the breed so you can judge correctly. This article shares tips for selecting a Samoyed.
Canine Ehrlichiosis (Canine Rickettsiosis)
Canine ehrlichiosis, also called canine rickettsiosis, is an acute or chronic infectious disease of canids caused by Ehrlichia. Its main features are high fever, jaundice, vomiting, progressive emaciation and severe anemia.
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.
What Are the Symptoms of Rabies
Rabies, also known as hydrophobia or "mad dog disease," is an acute contagious zoonotic disease caused by the rabies virus, mainly showing excitement and paralysis. This article explains what the symptoms of rabies look like.
How to Help Your Cat Live a Longer, Healthier Life
A cat's longevity depends on weight control, a healthy gut, antioxidants, muscle mass, and skin health. Support these through quality protein, targeted supplements, and daily activity.
Feline Histoplasmosis
Feline histoplasmosis is an intracellular fungal infection, usually limited to the respiratory and digestive tracts, characterized by cough, diarrhea, emaciation and mucosal ulcers. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
How to Treat Cat Eczema — Is It Hard to Cure?
Cat eczema is a common skin inflammation driven by allergens like flea saliva. It is treatable but needs steady, patient medication or it keeps coming back. Learn the causes, signs, and the treatment steps.
How Is Feline HCM Treated?
HCM cannot be cured and stays for life, but early treatment controls it well. Care centers on beta-blockers, diltiazem, diuretics for edema, and anticoagulants for clots — plus keeping a heart drug at home and minimizing stress.