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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.
What to Do When Your Dog’s Nose Is Blocked and Stuffy?
Like people, dogs can catch colds and fevers and have stuffy noses. Seeing a dog with a blocked, congested nose and difficult breathing is distressing. This article explains the causes of nasal congestion in dogs and how to relieve it.
What to Do When a Dog Has Mouth Ulcers and Won’t Eat
Mouth ulcers come from trauma, irritant foods, or viruses, showing as drooling, red swollen mucosa, and bad breath. Treat with a soft bland diet, vitamin B, and good oral hygiene.
How to Prevent Rheumatic Disease in Dogs
Canine rheumatism is a recurring non-suppurative inflammation of muscle and joints, triggered by cold, damp, overwork, and more. There is no cure, but warmth, regular exercise, and sunlight ease and help prevent it.
Why Do Dogs Get Pneumonia?
Pneumonia brings cough, shallow breathing, fever, low appetite, and fatigue. It stems from inhaled smoke or irritants, aspirated food, secondary disease, viruses (parainfluenza, canine flu), bacteria (E. coli, Pseudomonas, Streptococcus, Pasteurella), or chest trauma.
How to Prevent Dog Flu (Canine Influenza)
Canine influenza is a contagious respiratory disease in dogs caused by an influenza A virus. It does not infect people but spreads by contact; a vaccine only lessens impact, so supportive care and isolation of sick dogs are key.
Preventing and Treating Rabbit Ear Mite
Ear mange is a common, highly contagious rabbit ear disease that itches severely and can be fatal if it spreads. This guide covers the signs and the miticide and ivermectin regimen that stops it.
Rabbit Pseudotuberculosis
Pseudotuberculosis is a chronic, wasting, zoonotic rabbit disease marked by cheesy nodules in the liver, spleen, and gut. This guide covers how it spreads, its signs, how to tell it from tuberculosis and coccidiosis, and the treatment regimen.
What Causes Acute Enteritis in Dogs and What Are the Signs?
Acute enteritis comes from bad food, chills, antibiotic overuse, or infections and parasites. Signs are diarrhea, vomiting (sometimes with blood), mucus stool, fever, and dehydration. Withhold food 24h, give fluids, and treat the root cause.
What Are the Clinical Signs of Psittacosis?
Psittacosis is a highly contagious chlamydia infection, also called bird fever, that spreads among birds and to people. Birds show lethargy, discharge, and diarrhea; humans get flu-like or pneumonia-like illness with fever, chills, and muscle pain.