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Cat Keratitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Keratitis clouds, reddens, or ulcers the cornea and can blind if ignored. It often follows injury or herpesvirus (especially in kittens); signs are red eyes, tearing, pawing, and sometimes sneezing. Treat by finding the cause, using vet eye drops, an E-collar, and a dim quiet space.
Canine Third-Eyelid Gland Prolapse (Cherry Eye): What to Do
A prolapsed third-eyelid gland, commonly called cherry eye, occurs when the gland under the nictitating membrane swells and pushes past its free edge, forming a pink fleshy mass. The standard treatment is surgical removal of the hypertrophic gland after disinfection and local anesthesia, followed by antibiotic eye drops.
How to Treat Canine Atopic Dermatitis (CAD)
Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD), or environmental allergy, usually starts between 6 weeks and 3 years and causes intense itch on paws, armpits, belly, face, and ears. Corticosteroids relieve itch fastest but carry side effects; use them short-term and under guidance.
Feline Eye Diseases and Eye Drops
Feline eye disease is very likely in a cat's life. Some breeds like Exotic Shorthair, Persian, and Chinchilla (flat-faced) are high-risk and may have multiple eye infections.
Damp Weather as a Cause of Cat Eczema
Just like people, cats get eczema in damp weather. Lesions appear on the neck, back, belly, and paws, with itching and weeping sores. Treat by removing the cause, stopping self-trauma, and using zinc-oxide ointment plus an antihistamine.
Tips to Cure Canine Interdigital Dermatitis
Dogs are more prone to interdigital dermatitis in summer. Today we share tips: to treat and prevent it, keep the paw pads dry and trim paw fur and nails often. If you find reddish attachments between the toes, remove them promptly, disinfect with hydrogen peroxide, then supplement vitamin A and E. Details below.
What happens if a Golden Retriever exercises too much?
Too much exercise can negatively affect a Golden's health. Beyond its limit, paw pads may wear, get injured, or bleed, affecting walking. Over-exercise wears joints and causes inflammation and pain. Long walking or running can also dehydrate it. Control exercise, rest, and feed/water in time.
Basset Hound
The Basset Hound, also known as the French Short-legged Hound, originates from France. An ancient and noble scent hound, it was developed in Britain from French bloodlines and was traditionally used to track rabbits, deer, and other game by scent.
ScottishDeerhound
The Scottish Deerhound is a tall, powerful sighthound from Scotland, once used to hunt deer and praised as one of nature's most perfect creatures. Gentle, noble and devoted, it is a calm companion, though its large size suits country living better than city apartments.
Siberian
The Siberian Forest Cat, shortened to Siberian Cat, has the earliest written records from the 11th century: it was a very common cat in Russian markets and Siberian villages. Living in a harsh country, it is covered in long fur with a thick ruff around the neck. Its outer guard hairs are hard, smooth, and oily, and its dense undercoat resists the Siberian cold.