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Common Infectious Diseases in Cats
This issue summarizes 8 common feline infectious diseases; here is a brief introduction.
FIP: Most Obvious Symptoms and Treatment
FIP is among the scariest cat diseases; once caught, the cure rate is under 5%, with no specific drug. Most vets can only use supportive care to prolong life, and some even suggest euthanasia when the cat is in extreme pain. What kind of virus is this, and what can we do to prevent it?
Symptoms of Canine Parainfluenza Virus Infection
Canine parainfluenza virus infection is a respiratory infectious disease caused by the parainfluenza virus, with main clinical features of fever, nasal discharge and cough, along with catarrhal rhinitis and bronchitis. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
Key Points for Rabbit Care in October
October brings big day-night temperature swings and the molting period, raising disease risk, so the focus is protecting pregnant does through each pregnancy stage and preparing the kindling box, storing dried forage, and preventing contagious disease with vaccination, stable warmth, and weekly disinfection.
Types and Clinical Signs of Infectious Canine Hepatitis
By how it develops, infectious canine hepatitis has two types: respiratory (airway signs) and hepatitis (fast onset, clearer signs, often fatal within a day). Here are the types and clinical signs.
Dog Laryngitis: Diagnosis and Treatment
Dog laryngitis is fairly easy to diagnose through palpation and auscultation. Pressing the throat triggers a sensitive cough, and listening reveals narrowing sounds or rales. Treatment focuses on reducing inflammation, clearing mucus, relieving cough, and providing good nursing care.
How to Tell If Your Dog Has Asthma
Telling dog asthma apart from coughing or snoring puzzles many owners. Asthma, coughing, and snoring really can look alike. Here is how to recognize dog asthma and its attack signs.
Dog Asthma: Symptoms and How to Prevent It
As a respiratory disease, dog asthma shows mainly as heavy panting, loud breathing, and frequent coughing. Attacks are triggered by strenuous exercise, dust, pollen, illness, or medication. Treatment uses bronchodilators, and you must find and reduce contact with the allergen.
Chronic vs Acute Eczema in Cats
Cat eczema splits into acute and chronic forms with different signs but the same treatment principle: find the cause, stop the itch, and keep medicating. Learn the differences and how to prevent flare-ups.
Symptoms of Acute Eczema in Dogs
Acute eczema (pyotraumatic dermatitis) starts with intense itch and a red, weepy patch that can quickly ulcerate and spread. Learn the signs, how it is diagnosed, treated, and prevented.