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Bacterial Infections in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medications
Bacterial infections in dogs and cats range from leptospirosis and Lyme disease to E. coli, brucellosis, pasteurellosis, staph, and salmonella. This guide summarizes each disease's signs and the drugs and prevention that matter most.
What Are the Warning Signs of Eye Problems in Dogs?
Watch for excessive cloudy tearing, hard discharge, swollen or red eyelids, eye-rubbing, bulging (glaucoma), or white clouding (cataracts). Clean with eye wash, use drops for mild inflammation, and trim ingrown lashes—and see a vet when in doubt.
Which Diseases Can Cause a Dry Dog Nose?
A dry nose paired with coughing, vomiting, or diarrhea may signal illness. Possible disease causes include sunburn, skin disease, severe dehydration, and allergies that block the nasolacrimal duct. Most dryness, though, simply comes from a lack of water—so keep your dog hydrated.
Dog Rhinitis: Symptoms and Treatment
The nose matters greatly to a dog, so a blocked nose and lost smell make signs obvious. Here are the symptoms and treatment to relieve your dog.
Dog Rhinitis vs. Cold: How to Tell Them Apart
New owners often confuse dog rhinitis with a cold—their signs overlap. Here is how to tell them apart.
Early Warning Signs Your Dog Is Sick
Owners often miss early signs because they do not know abnormal behavior signals illness. Dog sickness is like a baby's—even a mild cold, if missed, worsens. Knowing early signs is essential. Here are the premonitory signs.
Why Dogs Scratch Their Eyes Constantly
Constant eye-scratching usually means irritation—ingrown lashes, inflammation, a foreign body, or periorbital skin disease. Find the cause at a vet and always use an Elizabethan collar to stop the scratching.
Puppy’s Skin Around the Eyes Is Red—What to Do
Red skin around a puppy's eyes can come from periorbital dermatitis, allergies, or irritants. Identify the cause—skin scrape, allergy testing, or eye wash—and always use an Elizabethan collar if the puppy scratches.
What to Do If Your Dog Has Eye Worms?
Eye worms (Thelazia) cause corneal or conjunctival ulcers, discharge, redness, and tears, and can lead to perforation or blindness if untreated. Rinse the eye with saline, use a levamisole-based drop under vet guidance, then chloramphenicol to control inflammation. Also deworm internally and note it can spread to humans.
Dog Nasal Congestion: Symptoms and Causes
Dog congestion shows as troubled breathing, low energy, watery eyes, poor appetite, and a changed voice; colds add coughing, sneezing, and fever. Causes include viral infection, bronchitis/rhinitis, or blockage (tumor, sand). Check the nose, rinse with 3% boric acid per vet advice, and see a vet if it persists.