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Rabbit Salmonellosis
Rabbit salmonellosis is a digestive disease caused by Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella enteritidis, mainly hitting pregnant does. The bacteria are weak against disinfectants such as 3% lysol or 5% lime milk. Prevention centers on hygiene, flock screening, and killed vaccines for breeding and pregnant does.
Yes, Dogs Get Low Blood Sugar Too — Here’s What to Know
Dogs do get hypoglycemia, and it strikes puppies most, then nursing mothers. Why does it happen, and what does it look like? Learn the causes, signs, and how to prevent and treat it.
What Medicine Helps a Dog With Acute Gastroenteritis?
Acute gastroenteritis in dogs shows up as poor appetite, vomiting, and diarrhea, with many possible triggers. Learn its symptoms, causes, and the care and medicine that help a dog recover.
Common Causes of Shivering in Cats and Dogs and How to Manage Them
Shivering is body trembling from cold, emotion, disease, or weakness—common in pets, and seizures include it. Causes range from simple cold to poisoning or infection; this article reviews them.
Rabbit Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis is a serious, contagious rabbit eye disease; untreated it can blind. It's often from pasteurella in dirty, damp housing. This article covers causes, the incubation period, and prevention/treatment.
Medications and Care for Common Pet Injuries: Fractures, Sprains, Burns, and Wound Infections
Pets can suffer fractures, sprains, burns, bee stings, snake bites, and wound infections, especially outdoors. Prompt first aid prevents infection and permanent damage. This article covers causes, symptoms, and the medications for each.
Dog Dry Cough With White Foamy Vomit: What It Means
During seasonal changes dogs cough easily, but a dry cough with white foamy vomit deserves attention. The cause may be simple or a viral infection. Learn the likely reasons and when to rush to the vet.
Is a Cat’s Intermittent Cough a Sign of Illness?
Most cats rarely cough, so a coughing cat is usually worth a closer look — though it is not always a serious illness. Learn the common causes of intermittent coughing in cats and when to see the vet.
Can Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Ascites Be Drained?
FIP ascites should generally not be drained unless it severely impairs breathing, and draining alone does not cure FIP. The effective antiviral GS-441524 is the real treatment, so a vet diagnosis and timely medication matter — and remember ascites can also come from liver or heart disease.
Cat Gastroenteritis vs. Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Gastroenteritis and FIP can look alike at first, but FIP is far more dangerous. Gastroenteritis brings vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy and is usually treatable; FIP (driven by coronavirus mutation) causes fluid buildup, jaundice, eye inflammation, and neurological signs, and is often fatal. Both need prompt veterinary care.