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Common Eye Diseases in Parrots and Their Treatment
Parrot keratitis, conjunctivitis, superficial eye injury, and cataracts are common parrot eye diseases. Here the author details their symptoms and treatment.
How to Treat a Cat That Drools
Cat twitching and drooling is often from pharyngitis, esophageal obstruction, tonsillitis, or salivary-gland inflammation. Fish bones or swallowed toys are common obstructions. Many factors cause drooling; treatment must fit the specific condition.
When Is Cat Urethral Reconstruction (Perineal Urethrostomy) Warranted?
Many vets push reconstruction and promise no relapse. If a vet promises that, there are two reasons.
Dog Diarrhea: Symptoms and Treatment
Diarrhea is common in dogs and cats. Owners often misunderstand it, masking the real cause and delaying treatment. Knowing dog diarrhea is important.
How to Treat Canine Atopic Dermatitis (CAD)
Canine atopic dermatitis (CAD), or environmental allergy, usually starts between 6 weeks and 3 years and causes intense itch on paws, armpits, belly, face, and ears. Corticosteroids relieve itch fastest but carry side effects; use them short-term and under guidance.
Why Does My Cat Press Its Head Against the Wall?
Sometimes you see your cat standing with its head leaning against the wall, as if it were reflecting on its misdeeds. You might wonder what such a fearless creature has to repent, and you may even find the gesture cute. In truth, however, this behavior may be related to your cat feeling unwell.
What to Do When Cats and Dogs Have Diarrhea and Won’t Eat
When the weather turns cold, pets need more energy to stay warm, and while supplementing their nutrition it is equally important to pay attention to their gastrointestinal health. Diarrhea is a common digestive symptom in dogs and cats, and it is also a frequent ailment in dogs and cats during autumn and winter.
Cat Folliculitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Feline folliculitis is caused by endocrine imbalance or infection (often Staphylococcus intermedius), showing coal-like black specks on the chin or tail. It affects appearance and has a long treatment cycle; clean care and the right medication clear it up.
Why Is My Cat Drooling? Common Causes
Cat drooling is often a sign of trouble, not cuteness - oral disease, acute gastritis, organ disease, or vitamin deficiency can all cause it. Find the cause early to avoid delayed treatment.
How to Solve a Dog’s Chronic Constipation
Constipation in dogs comes from low fiber, little exercise, or underlying illness, and counts as no stool for 48 hours. Mild cases improve with more walks, water, and plain pumpkin or apple.