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Feline Retinal Atrophy: Symptoms and Treatment
The eyes are a cat's window to the world. Without proper care they get sick - here is what retinal atrophy means and how to manage it.
Symptoms of Feline Jaundice Hepatitis
Cat jaundice is the typical sign of feline hyperbilirubinemia. Jaundice hepatitis mainly includes acute toxic hepatitis, cirrhosis, fatty liver, cholangiohepatitis, diabetes, tumors, and viral infections such as FIP and feline leukemia.
What to Do About High Total Bilirubin in Cats
High total bilirubin in cats shows as jaundice - yellowed skin, conjunctiva, and oral mucosa. It usually appears when the liver is diseased.
Symptoms of Cat Pneumonia
Cat pneumonia can be triggered by vitamin deficiency, lowered immunity, colds, or inhaled irritant gases and harmful smoke. Here are its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Distemper
Canine distemper is a highly contagious disease caused by the canine distemper virus (CDV). It is extremely infectious, has a high incidence, varied clinical signs, and easily leads to mixed and secondary infection with other bacteria and viruses; mortality can reach 80%. Recovered animals often keep sequelae such as paralysis, convulsions, and epilepsy.
Symptoms and Treatment of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
At the words 'feline infectious peritonitis,' cat parents shiver, because it has long been seen as a near-always-fatal cat disease. But is it really that scary? Here is the answer.
How to Treat Dog Alopecia (Hair Loss)
Alopecia, or hair-loss disease, is abnormal local or whole-body shedding outside the normal season. What causes it, and how is it treated? Here is an overview.
Cat Acute Diarrhea: Symptoms and Treatment
Diarrhea is caused by excess water in the stool and is an important sign of intestinal disease in cats. It can affect your cat through severe fluid loss, leading to dehydration, electrolyte imbalance or acid-base disturbance.
How to Treat Pneumonia in Dogs
Lung inflammation affects a lobe or the whole lung, split into lobular and lobar pneumonia. Main signs are fever, labored breathing, and dullness on lung percussion. Here are the causes and treatments of dog pneumonia.
Cat Conjunctivitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye diseases in cats, with the highest incidence in kittens. Every good owner should learn the basics of feline eye conditions to prevent and treat them before a small problem becomes a big one.