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Zinc Metabolism Disorders in Dogs and Cats
Zinc metabolism disorders in dogs and cats include zinc deficiency, stunted growth, diarrhea, and a crusting dermatitis around the eyes, mouth, and genitals, and zinc excess, causing lethargy, vomiting, and gut inflammation. Deficiency is corrected with dietary zinc and a balanced ration.
Canine and Feline Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes insipidus is a disorder of water balance in which the body cannot concentrate urine, causing massive drinking and urination. It results from low antidiuretic hormone or unresponsive kidneys, and is managed by treating the cause and replacing the hormone.
How can I tell if my cat is male or female?
Very young kittens haven't descended their scrotum, so sex is hard to judge then. In adults, examine the genitals directly. For cats whose organs aren't fully developed, use the distance between the genital opening and the anus: in males it's about 2 cm, in females about 1 cm.
Common Questions About Spaying and Neutering Cats
When is the best time to spay or neuter a cat? What should be noted before and after the surgery? What are the benefits? These are things every cat owner needs to learn. Spaying or neutering is something every cat must go through; let us look at these common questions together.
Signs Your Dog Is Dehydrated
Long-term lack of water leads to dehydration and urinary stones. Watch for loose skin, dry nose, sunken eyes, and low energy; offer clean water and a probiotic for appetite, and see a vet for stones.
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