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My 3-year-old border collie started scratching a month ago; now neck, back, tail show redness, scaling
From the photo, the border collie has red, itchy, scaly skin from causes like bacteria, fungus, parasites, or allergy. Treatments differ by cause; if unclear, get a skin scraping at the vet to find the cause and treat correctly.
My dog is in low spirits, coughs in bouts, vomits phlegm-like matter, is sleepy, and eats and drinks little
From your description, the dog coughs, vomits phlegm, is sleepy, eats little, and is in low spirits. Causes include viral, bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection. If unsure, take it to a vet to find the cause and treat; prompt care prevents worsening.
I am unsure whether my cat has tear stains and do not know how to read her behavior
Tear stains show as reddish-brown marks at the eye corners from excess discharge or overflowing tears oxidizing the fur; normally tears drain through the duct, but blockage or overproduction causes buildup. If unsure, send a photo to an online vet. Each cat's personality is unique, so be patient, get to know her, and you will learn how to interact.
What causes the bump near my dog’s eye?
From the photo, the bump near the eye may come from trauma, parasite bites, or allergies, causing bumps and scabs, plus some conjunctivitis. Use pet eye drops for relief. Bacterial or fungal infection can cause papules; fleas or mites can cause allergic swelling. A skin scraping at the vet can confirm the cause.
Anatolian Shepherd
The Anatolian Shepherd is a large, powerful livestock guardian dog native to Turkey, with a history dating back to the Babylonian period (2800-1800 BC). Calm, alert and deeply loyal, it is prized for its protective instincts and independent nature.
Australian Shepherd
The Australian Shepherd is a strong working dog with herding and guarding ability. A loyal partner with all-weather stamina, it is harmonious, slightly longer than tall, medium-sized, with moderate bone and variable, individualistic color. Focused and lively, supple and agile, muscular but not heavy, with a medium, harsh coat.
German Shepherd Dog
The German Shepherd Dog, developed in Germany in 1899, is a large, versatile working dog used worldwide as a police, detection, and guide dog, as well as a popular family companion. Confident and capable, it excels at any task.
BeardedCollie
The Bearded Collie is a medium-sized Scottish herding dog with a long, falling coat and a cheerful, intelligent nature. Friendly and active, it is a playful and devoted family companion.
Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh Hound is an ancient Maltese breed prized for its noble looks, amber eyes and keen hunting instinct. Alert, affectionate and playful, it is a gifted rabbit-hunting dog and devoted companion.
West German Show Line German Shepherd
The West German Show Line German Shepherd is the straight-backed variety of the German Shepherd. While the roached-back type is more common as a pet and show dog, the straight-backed line is prized by police and military for its strong working ability and endurance, though both share the same intelligence and temperament.