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Can Cat Hepatitis Be Cured?
Cat hepatitis types include acute, lymphocytic portal, cholangitis (suppurative/chronic/sclerosing), and fatty liver. Signs are gut upset, pale gray stool, lethargy, and fever. Treat with SAMe (denosyl), Hill's l/d, and taurine/B vitamins—prevention matters most.
Why Does Your Cat Have Frequent Diarrhea?
Cat diarrhea has many causes: overeating or hard-to-digest food, gastritis/enteritis, parasites (roundworm, tapeworm, coccidia), congenital enzyme lack, tumors (hepatitis, pancreas), and vitamin/mineral deficiency or toxic plants like lilies.
A Brief Look at Dog Kidney Failure
Kidney failure means the kidneys stop filtering toxins, balancing electrolytes, and making red-blood-cell hormones. Acute failure (toxin or infection) is reversible; chronic (age-linked) is not. Causes include bacteria in water, poisons, genes, and secondary disease—acute is preventable by controlling toxins.
What to Do When a Golden Retriever Sheds Excessively All Over
Heavy full-body shedding in a Golden Retriever may be a skin disease or seasonal shedding. Don't panic - find the cause first, then treat it. Fur usually grows back if the follicles are not damaged. This article explains the causes and solutions.
What Causes Shedding in Cats?
Shedding is a year-round headache for cat owners, tied to both the cat's health and the home environment. This article explains the causes of cat shedding.
What to Do If a Cat Vomits After Eating Chestnuts? Can Cats Eat Chestnuts?
A cat stole chestnuts and vomited - what now? Cats are carnivores but curious about other foods, and their fragile guts often react with vomiting or diarrhea. This article explains whether cats can eat chestnuts and what to do after vomiting.
Treating Hamster Urine Calcium (Calciuria)
Milky or chalky urine can mean excess calcium, but in teddy bears it's often normal. This guide explains the real signs of calciuria, its causes, and the diet fix.
Why Does a Mother Hamster Abandon Her Pups?
Some mothers abandon or even eat their litter from inexperience, stress, low milk, or a hard birth. This guide covers the four causes and how careful care prevents it.
Dog and Cat Reproductive Diseases: Signs and Routine Medication
Reproductive disease in dogs and cats is less common than other ills but easily missed. This guide covers testicular, prostatic, vulvar/vaginal, uterine, and mammary/navel inflammation with the drugs that help.
Think Kidney Failure in Dogs Is Rare? Think Again
Canine kidney failure is common—the 4th leading cause of dog death. Unlike cats, it often follows periodontal bacteria or heart disease. Signs are more drinking/urinating, mouth ulcers, anorexia, and weight loss. Manage with diet (controlled phosphorus and protein) and supervised feeding.