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Signs Your Dog with Parvo Is Recovering
Canine parvovirus is deadly (up to 80% mortality) with enteric and cardiac forms. Recovery signs: brighter mood and appetite, falling fever, and no more vomiting/diarrhea. Prevent with vaccines from 4 weeks, deworming from 3–4 weeks, and strict disinfection of feces and bedding.
What Is Dog Kidney Failure? Symptoms and Treatment
Dog kidney failure is a common disease, but if a dog develops kidney failure and is not treated promptly, it can lead to more serious illness. Let's discuss what dog kidney failure is and its symptoms and treatments.
What Is Feline AIDS (FIV) and What Are Its Symptoms?
The name 'feline AIDS' often confuses people. Its full name is Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (FIV), different from human HIV. Infected cats may show chronic mouth inflammation, fever, weight loss, and more, but it does not spread to humans, dogs, or other animals.
The Dangers of Canine Parvovirus (CPV)
Any dog owner has heard of canine parvovirus with dread, but how much do you know? It's one of the most severe contagious diseases of dogs!
What Is Feline Distemper and What Are Its Symptoms?
Feline distemper is the name for acute, highly contagious diseases such as feline panleukopenia and feline infectious enteritis. A cat with distemper shows fever, panleukopenia, vomiting, diarrhea, bloody stool, lethargy, and loss of appetite.
How to Treat Cat Stomatitis
Feline stomatitis, formally known as gingivostomatitis-pharyngitis syndrome (GSPC), is an immunodeficiency disease caused by a sharp drop in immunity. Below we introduce how cat stomatitis is treated.
How to Treat Canine Coronavirus Infection
Canine coronavirus infection, also called canine coronavirus diarrhea, is an acute infectious disease caused by canine coronavirus, mainly characterized by vomiting, diarrhea and dehydration in dogs.
Canine Rotavirus Infection
Canine rotavirus infection is an acute contagious disease that mainly affects newborn puppies, clinically characterized by watery diarrhea; adult dogs are usually subclinical. The disease spreads quickly where hygiene is poor.
Samoyed Buying Guide: What to Check Before You Buy
Choosing a Samoyed that suits you is important. Before buying, learn about the breed so you can judge correctly. This article shares tips for selecting a Samoyed.
How to Diagnose and Treat Canine Coronavirus
Canine coronavirus looks a lot like parvovirus, so how do you tell them apart? Beyond the signs, lab tests — electron microscopy of stool or a proper CCV test strip — confirm it. Learn the diagnosis points and treatment.