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My dog’s skin condition won’t heal despite treatment with compound ketoconazole cream, a herbal skin-soothing lotion, B-complex vitamins, and antibiotics (photos attached); it still has red spots, scabs, dandruff, and a slight odor, and I can feel a roughly 1cm hard lump on its chest (photo shows the spot)
Skin disease can't be diagnosed by appearance alone, so if treatment isn't improving or keeps recurring, stop the medication and take your dog to a vet for proper testing. Using the wrong drugs can lead to drug resistance and further damage the skin, so targeted treatment based on a confirmed diagnosis is the best path to recovery.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Parvovirus
Canine parvovirus, also called 'dog turning intestines,' is a very serious contagious viral disease. But it is not untreatable - early detection and early treatment give a dog a good chance of recovery. Here are its symptoms and treatments.
Rabbit Pneumonia: Symptoms and Treatment
Rabbit pneumonia usually follows a cold, with cough, thick nasal discharge, and labored breathing; isolate the rabbit and treat with anti-inflammatory care plus warmth and good hygiene.
Prevention and Treatment of Dog Stomatitis
Dog owners know stomatitis well; it's mainly oral-wound infection. Since it's common, how can owners help prevent it? Here is a detailed guide.
Upper Respiratory Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Types and Treatment
Upper respiratory disease is common in dogs and cats, with sneezing, tearing, low appetite, and breathing trouble, and it often triggers secondary infections. This guide covers colds, nosebleed, rhinitis, laryngitis, and tonsillitis, with the drugs that help each.
My dog keeps drooling after eating smectite powder and Yunnan Baiyao (a hemostatic herbal medicine) – what should I do?
If the drooling started only after the Yunnan Baiyao, it may be drug irritation - rinse the mouth to dilute the drug and watch for more swallowing. If the drooling is not from it, or other severe symptoms appear, take the dog to a vet to find the cause and treat.
Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatment of Turtle Enteritis
Turtle enteritis is best prevented—clean enclosures, good water quality, and sensible feeding greatly lower the outbreak rate. Early signs are lethargy, poor appetite, and misshapen or discolored stools; advanced cases show sunken eyes and dry skin. Control relies on sanitation, water quality, proper feeding, isolation, and herbal or berberine injections.
Rabbit Bronchitis: Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Rabbit bronchitis, common in old and weak rabbits, brings cough, nasal discharge, and chest rales from cold, dust, mold spores, or irritant gases. Acute cases shift from dry to wet cough with breathing trouble; chronic ones cough after exercise or in cold air. Treat with antibiotics, cough suppressants or expectorants, and herbal tablets.
My 2-month Corgi, 1.65 kg, has coughed 12 days after a cold, on herbal cold granules and amoxicillin, still coughing at night—what to do?
A dog still coughing after 12 days of cold medicine is abnormal; a simple cold with warmth, immunity and meds usually heals in a week, and human cold medicine is not advised—use pet drugs like Cefadroxil or canine Florfenicol. If no improvement, it may be viral respiratory infection like kennel cough, distemper, parainfluenza or infectious bronchitis, even pneumonia; get a contagious-disease screen and X-ray at a vet for targeted treatment.
Removing Fleas from Your Cat: Bathing, Combing, and Home Treatments
Fleas thrive in a cat's thick coat and can cause itching, skin damage, and disease. Combing, bathing with a flea shampoo, medicated dips, and a clean environment are the most reliable ways to clear them. A consistent preventative routine keeps them from coming back.