Search Results
4113 results for “ear pH”
Cat’s Belly Is Swelling: How to Tell If It’s FIP
A swollen belly doesn't automatically mean FIP—wet FIP causes ascites, but so do liver or cardiac ascites and pregnancy. This guide covers FIP symptoms, how to distinguish them, and the diagnostic workup.
Home Remedies for Common Rabbit Diseases
Some keepers treat sick rabbits with traditional remedies that, for certain conditions, work surprisingly well. This guide shares folk recipes for rabbit pneumonia, stomatitis, dysentery, diarrhea, and coccidiosis prevention.
Signs of Periodontitis in Dogs
Unlike us, dogs are not brushed every day—often just twice a week, and some owners never brush their dog's teeth at all. This easily leads to oral diseases such as periodontitis. You may not know much about it, so let us take a closer look at periodontitis in dogs.
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.
Can Dogs Get Heatstroke in Summer?
Dogs have almost no sweat glands and cool mainly through paw pads and panting, so summer heatstroke is a real, sometimes fatal risk. Learn the mild/moderate/severe signs and how to cool your dog fast.
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.
How to Treat Pododermatitis (Sore Hocks) in Rabbits
Sore hocks in rabbits are often caused by wire cage floors and poor hygiene, leading to foot inflammation and ulcers. This guide covers the causes, symptoms, and several home and veterinary treatment methods, plus prevention.
Feline Coronavirus and FIP: Understanding the Connection
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is caused by a mutated feline coronavirus. It is not actually contagious, but it is serious. This guide covers what FIP is, its dry and wet forms and symptoms, and what to do if a cat is infected.
What Happens When a Dog Is Bitten by a Tick
Ticks are tiny blood-feeding parasites that can transmit disease within hours of attachment. Prevention—regular preventive medication and avoiding tall grass—is far safer than removing an embedded tick yourself.
How to Bond with a Newly Adopted Rabbit
Newly adopted rabbits are naturally timid and need time to adjust to you and their new home. Rushing contact can cause stress and shock. This guide explains how to earn your rabbit's trust gradually through patience, safe spaces, gentle handling, and positive reinforcement.