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The Pathogenesis of Rabbit Red-Eye Disease
Red-eye disease is another name for rabbit conjunctivitis—a common, serious, contagious illness caused mainly by pasteurella overgrowth. This article explains how it develops, its incubation, and treatment.
How to Deal With Polyps on a Dog’s Eye (Cherry Eye)
The polyp on a dog's eye refers to the dog's third eyelid gland prolapse, also called cherry eye. Many owners are startled to suddenly find a red lump in the dog's eye, but there is no need to panic-it is a very common minor issue in dogs. Below we explain the treatment for a dog's eye polyps.
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.