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After the skin on my turtle’s nose was torn off, will it grow back?
If only the outer skin of the nose was torn, it will regrow, since turtles shed periodically. Do not peel it by hand; let it shed naturally. If you tore it, check for wounds and disinfect and treat inflammation promptly.
What causes the bump near my dog’s eye?
From the photo, the bump near the eye may come from trauma, parasite bites, or allergies, causing bumps and scabs, plus some conjunctivitis. Use pet eye drops for relief. Bacterial or fungal infection can cause papules; fleas or mites can cause allergic swelling. A skin scraping at the vet can confirm the cause.
What should I do if my rabbit’s nail is split?
From the photo, the affected area has scabbing, possibly from a fungal infection; use antifungal medication. A split nail can also come from trauma or inflammation, needing anti-inflammatory and antibacterial treatment. Clean and disinfect the site first, then apply medication; if there is little improvement, see a vet.
How to solve it, it’s getting worse
From the photo, likely eosinophilic granuloma from bacteria/allergy and low immunity. No mouth ulcer: use pet oral spray plus vitamin B and E. With ulcer: apply 1% gentian violet and 5% silver nitrate. Stop any new food. If no improvement, see a vet for hormones and antibiotics.
Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier, also called the Irish Red Terrier, originated in Ireland in the 18th century from black, tan and wheaten terriers. A rough-coated, long-legged breed much like the Airedale, it is now a gentle family companion suited to city apartments.
Otterhound
The Otterhound, originally from Britain, is a tall, rough-coated scenthound with an extremely keen nose and a curious interest in scents. Gentle and calm, its magnificent head shows great power and dignity, and its strong body and long stride let it work for long periods.
Basset Hound
The Basset Hound, also known as the French Short-legged Hound, originates from France. An ancient and noble scent hound, it was developed in Britain from French bloodlines and was traditionally used to track rabbits, deer, and other game by scent.
Groenendael
The Belgian Groenendael is the most widely recognized of the three Belgian sheepdogs, a large, muscular black-coated herder from Belgium prized for its elegance and trainability. Intelligent, brave and deeply loyal, it excels as both a working dog and a devoted family companion.
GreatPyrenees
The Great Pyrenees, also called the Pyrenean Mountain Dog, takes its name from its bear-like appearance. Originating in the Pyrenees between France and Spain, this majestic, powerful breed historically guarded flocks against bears and wolves.
Great Dane
The Great Dane, native to Germany and originating in Denmark, was recognized by the AKC in 1887. Despite its giant size, it is an extremely gentle breed known as the 'gentle giant'—smart, brave, and deeply loyal to its owner.