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Is Dog Meningitis Contagious?
Dog encephalitis is not contagious; only infectious viruses are transmissible. The pathogens that cause encephalitis in puppies are not unique and are mainly caused by various bacteria, arising when a purulent focus around the brain spreads to the brain. Treatment of encephalitis mainly includes reducing inflammation and fighting bacteria, controlling secondary infection, and maintaining intracranial pressure.
What to Do When a Dog Has Urethral Discharge (Pus)
Canine urethral abscess results from urethral inflammation in dogs and requires prompt medication. Bacterial infection of the dog's urethral mucosa is also called a urinary tract infection, medically known as urethritis. Main symptoms include painful urination, urethral swelling, sensitivity of the urethral opening, redness and swelling of the urethral orifice, and difficulty inserting a catheter, more commonly seen in dogs.
What to Do When Your Dog Hiccups
Dogs get sick for many reasons - hiccups included. Hard for us to handle, harder for a dog. So today, dog hiccups.
Why Your Cat Vomits Yellow Foamy Liquid
When a cat vomits yellow fluid, there is surely a stomach or intestine problem. There are many causes - mild and severe. Generally causes include gastroenteritis, intestinal parasites, viral infection, and nervous system disease and liver-kidney-pancreas problems. For such complex causes, generally judge by the cat's symptoms to know the reason, so as to treat correctly. Today we discuss several causes of cats vomiting yellow fluid.
Types of Dog Skin Diseases and How to Treat Them
Dog skin diseases are divided into fungal, bacterial, parasitic, endocrine, etc. These causes all produce dermatitis, eczema, redness, hair loss, itching, ulcers, and scratches of varying size. It is best to first get a professional diagnosis at the hospital, confirm the cause, then choose the most effective treatment, so the condition recovers soon.
Dog Enteritis: Symptoms and Treatment
Dog enteritis refers to acute or chronic inflammation of the intestinal mucosa. Inflammatory bowel disease can occur alone as a disease attacking the small intestine, but is more common as widespread inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon. Enteritis generally refers to inflammation of the stomach, small intestine, and colon.
Symptoms of Dog Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Thoracolumbar disc disease (mid-back) is the result of aging and degeneration of the thoracolumbar discs. It causes the disc to bulge or press into the spinal canal, causing spinal cord injury and compression.
Dog Nephritis: Symptoms and Treatment
Dogs, like people, get sick. Kidney inflammation is a common and usually serious disease - bilateral kidney lesions from a post-infection allergic reaction, a wandering glomerular damaging disease, mostly from blood stimulation. So what are the symptoms of chronic nephritis in dogs?
Dog Keratitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Keratitis means inflammation of the corneal tissue. Symptoms of dog keratitis mainly show new blood vessels around the cornea, corneal opacity, ciliary congestion, corneal ulcer, perforation, and fibrillar deposits in the posterior chamber. It usually appears in four forms: superficial, pigmented, deep, and ulcerative.
About Feline Epiphora (Excessive Tearing)
Epiphora is abnormal tear overflow, caused either by blocked drainage through the nasolacrimal system or by excessive tear production beyond what drainage can handle.