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Dog With Eye Discharge and Low Energy: What to Check

Dog With Eye Discharge and Low Energy: What to Check

Eye gunk with tiredness can be simple 'heat,' eye inflammation, parasites, or fear — or, if yellow nasal discharge and fever appear, distemper. Rule out the serious causes with a vet.

Pet Health 📅 December 3, 2020
Dog Eyelid Entropion: What to Do

Dog Eyelid Entropion: What to Do

Entropion — the eyelid rolling inward — is usually inherited or age-related and causes pain, tearing, and eye inflammation. Most cases are corrected surgically once the dog's face has matured.

Pet Health 📅 November 25, 2020
Dog Fever: Causes, Signs, and What to Do

Dog Fever: Causes, Signs, and What to Do

Fever in dogs can come from a cold, internal inflammation, or infectious disease, and shows as a rise in temperature with lethargy and dry nose. Treat the underlying cause under veterinary guidance — never give human medicine.

Pet Health 📅 November 23, 2020
Why Are My Dog’s Eyes Often Red?

Why Are My Dog’s Eyes Often Red?

Red eyes in an otherwise healthy dog usually come down to irritation, a bacterial infection, or a minor injury. Flush out foreign objects with clean water, treat infections with dog-specific eye drops, and never use human drops. See a vet for anything deep or worsening.

Pet Health 📅 November 18, 2020
Caring for Cracked Cat Claws in Winter

Caring for Cracked Cat Claws in Winter

Cold, dry winter makes a cat's claws brittle and prone to cracking, usually from low humidity and low body moisture. Left uncared for, a simple crack can become infected nail beds and sore paws. More water in the diet and a humidifier at home protect the claws.

Pet Health 📅 November 16, 2020
Can a Feverish Cat Recover on Its Own

Can a Feverish Cat Recover on Its Own

A cat's normal temperature runs 37–39°C, and it cools itself through paw sweat glands and panting. Mild fevers can ease with physical cooling, but a high fever from infection or virus needs a vet. Watch the ears and tail, and keep the cat nourished while it recovers.

Pet Health 📅 November 16, 2020
What Causes Mouth Ulcers in Dogs

What Causes Mouth Ulcers in Dogs

Dog mouth ulcers are tied closely to diet, immunity, and daily oral care. Poor feeding, a lack of B vitamins, and skipped cleaning all raise the risk. Soft foods, a B-complex supplement, and regular mouth care help the ulcers heal and stay away.

Pet Health 📅 November 10, 2020
White Film Covering Your Cat’s Eyeball

White Film Covering Your Cat’s Eyeball

A white film over the eye usually means conjunctivitis, an inflammation of the membrane lining the eyelids and front of the eye. It can come from infectious causes like feline herpes or from injury and irritation. Cleaning, the right medication, and an Elizabethan collar speed recovery.

Pet Health 📅 November 10, 2020
What to Do When Your Cat’s Eyes Are Inflamed and Tearing

What to Do When Your Cat’s Eyes Are Inflamed and Tearing

Red, tearing eyes are common in cats, usually from bacteria irritating the conjunctiva. The cause matters: simple conjunctivitis often settles in a few days, while viral infections like calicivirus or herpes need targeted care. Match the treatment to the underlying cause.

Pet Health 📅 November 10, 2020
Why Your Cat’s Eyes Are Inflamed and Tearing Up

Why Your Cat’s Eyes Are Inflamed and Tearing Up

Eye inflammation is a common feline eye problem that won't clear up on its own, so it needs attention. Signs include constant tearing, swollen red eyes, and thicker discharge. Mild cases can be cleaned with cat-specific eye drops, but a vet check is the safe move when symptoms appear.

Pet Health 📅 November 10, 2020