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Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP): Symptoms and Treatment

Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP): Symptoms and Treatment

FIP has always been one of the feline diseases that owners are very wary of, not only because of high medical costs but also because the cat may lose its life because of it. This article mainly helps everyone correctly understand feline infectious peritonitis, as well as how to diagnose and prevent it, and view FIP with a scientific attitude.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Symptoms of Demodectic Mange (Demodex) in Dogs

Demodectic mange is a very common skin disease in dogs, caused mainly by abnormal proliferation of Demodex mites. Every species, including humans, has its own mites. Demodex rarely causes disease in cats, horses, cattle, or people because it is not contagious. This article lists the skin signs and the juvenile and adult forms.

Pet Health πŸ“… January 9, 2021
Distemper in Chow Chows: Symptoms and Treatment

Distemper in Chow Chows: Symptoms and Treatment

Canine distemper is one of the deadliest diseases in dogs, and Chow Chowsβ€”with their thick coats that trap heat in summerβ€”are especially vulnerable. Act on symptoms early: the cure rate is highest in the first stage, and delay can be fatal.

Pet Health πŸ“… December 14, 2020
How Long Do Shiba Inus Live?

How Long Do Shiba Inus Live?

Shiba Inus typically live around 13 to 15 years, with some reaching their twenties, though small breeds generally outlive large ones. Good care across puppy, adult, and senior stages, plus regular exercise and vet visits, helps a Shiba enjoy a full life.

Pet Health πŸ“… November 9, 2020
What Are the Symptoms of Gastroenteritis in Dogs

What Are the Symptoms of Gastroenteritis in Dogs

A dog's gut is sensitive, and tainted or raw food can trigger gastroenteritis β€” vomiting and diarrhea are the hallmarks, while the hemorrhagic form with blood in the stool is an emergency. A low-fat, easily digested diet and gradual food changes are the best prevention.

Pet Health πŸ“… October 21, 2020
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My dog’s body suddenly feels hot, like a fever β€” what are the usual symptoms of fever in dogs?

Fever signs include a temperature up to 39.5Β°C, red conjunctiva, lethargy, appetite loss, weakness, a dry nose, and rapid breathing. Early on, only the temperature rises; clear symptoms appear later. Fever is judged mainly by temperature β€” once confirmed, a vet-recommended canine fever reducer is given, or the dog is taken to a clinic, but treatment should never be skipped.

Q&A πŸ“… October 8, 2020