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Canine and Feline Food Allergy (Adverse Food Reaction)
Food allergy is an immune reaction to a dietary ingredient that produces itchy skin and digestive upset. It is controlled by identifying and removing the offending food through an elimination diet.
Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis in Dogs and Cats
Eosinophilic gastroenteritis is a severe chronic inflammation of the stomach and intestines caused by infiltration with eosinophils, a type of white blood cell. It is often linked to allergy and is marked by persistent vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, and a high eosinophil count in the blood.
How good is Royal Canin’s skin-support prescription diet?
Royal Canin skin-support formula uses plant protein to lower allergy risk but is low in nutrition; not for long-term use — prefer a hypoallergenic diet for allergy-driven skin issues.
What to Do When Your Dog Is Losing Hair
Hair loss is the shedding of fur. In dogs it may be a follicle disease from self-trauma by scratching or chewing.
Common Cat Ear Diseases and Care
A cat's hearing is extremely acute; its two ears work like radar, distinguishing similar sounds up to about 20 meters away. The ears are vital for hunting and daily activity.
How Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Dogs Is Diagnosed
There are many causes of IBD in dogs, such as ordinary enteritis from improper diet, parasite-driven enteritis, and viral enteritis that generally needs antiviral treatment. This article explains the in-depth diagnostic workup used to confirm IBD.
Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Dogs
IBD in dogs is treated with a novel or hydrolyzed-protein diet, antibiotics (metronidazole, tylosin), corticosteroids (prednisone), sulfasalazine for the colon, and sometimes azathioprine. Home care means strict meds and diet, regular follow-up, and watching for infection or steroid side effects.
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