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How to Treat an Infected, Pus-Filled Dog Wound
An infected, pus-filled dog wound won't scab on its own and can spread to fever and lethargy. Learn step by step how to clean, dress and support healing.
Symptoms and Treatment of Stomatitis in Dogs and Cats
If mild, stomatitis needs no drugs—just oral care and diet. Main symptoms: drooling, mouth ulcers, gum inflammation. Details below.
Cat and Dog Diet: Taboos and Nutritional Supplements
Cats and dogs can eat many human foods but easily get sick from wrong ones. Learn which fruits and vegetables are safe in moderation, which are dangerous, and which supplements help, always weighted against gut health.
Why Does My Dog Have Sores Around Its Mouth?
If sores appear around a dog's mouth, the owner should check for other abnormalities, because many things cause them. Hair loss and frequent scratching there suggest fungal infection. But besides fungus, mouth ulcers and traumatic infection can also cause them. Read on for details.
What to Do If Your Dog Takes Too Much Dewormer?
Both internal and external parasite control requires deworming medication. Some dogs have mild side effects like vomiting and diarrhea. An overdose can irritate the stomach and cause serious problems. Today we explain what to do if a dog overdoses on dewormer.
How Much Should a 2-Month-Old Corgi Weigh? Corgi Weight Chart
A 2-month-old Corgi normally weighs about 5 jin (2.5 kg). Well-fed dogs may be overweight, and many are underweight. This article shares a Corgi weight chart by age and what to do if underweight.
What Should a 2-Month-Old Corgi Eat? How to Feed It
Dogs should be raised from a young age to build loyalty, but improper feeding of puppies causes problems. How should you feed a 2-month-old Corgi? This guide is for new owners.
Think Kidney Failure in Dogs Is Rare? Think Again
Canine kidney failure is common—the 4th leading cause of dog death. Unlike cats, it often follows periodontal bacteria or heart disease. Signs are more drinking/urinating, mouth ulcers, anorexia, and weight loss. Manage with diet (controlled phosphorus and protein) and supervised feeding.
What Causes Dog Diarrhea, and How to Treat It?
Diarrhea comes from wrong feeding (sudden food change, cold foods, milk), lack of warmth, or infectious disease; late deworming means parasites. Fix with probiotics and fasting, keep warm, and see a vet for infection.
Why Is a 3-Month-Old Puppy Coughing from a Cold?
Puppies have weak immunity, so it is common for them to catch a cold and cough when the weather changes or temperatures drop. Prompt treatment is needed to prevent secondary infections such as pneumonia. This article explains the causes and treatment of cold-related cough in puppies.