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Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Parvovirus
Canine parvovirus, also called 'dog turning intestines,' is a very serious contagious viral disease. But it is not untreatable - early detection and early treatment give a dog a good chance of recovery. Here are its symptoms and treatments.
How Long Does Canine Distemper Treatment Take?
The length of canine distemper treatment depends on many factors, with the owner's attentive care making a big difference. Here are the steps owners can take to help a dog recover from distemper.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Infectious Hepatitis
Canine infectious hepatitis is an acute, contagious septicemic infectious disease caused by canine adenovirus type I. Its main features are fever, jaundice, leukopenia and hemorrhagic centrilobular hepatic necrosis. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
Can You Bathe a Dog with Skin Disease? (and How to Handle Dermatitis)
Many owners wonder whether a dog with dermatitis can be bathed. Unless there is severe purulent infection or a large wound, bathing is fine - and a medicated bath can actually help. Here is how.
Can You Use Erythromycin Ointment for Cat Eczema? (and What to Use)
Erythromycin ointment is an eye ointment for conjunctivitis with some anti-inflammatory effect, but it does little for cat eczema. Here is why, and what actually works.
Feline Primary Hepatic Jaundice
Feline primary hepatic jaundice is directly caused by too much bilirubin in the blood, which happens when the liver's metabolism or excretion goes wrong. Many things can disrupt liver metabolism - here is the breakdown.
Can Dog Ringworm with Hair Loss Heal on Its Own?
Ringworm is a stubborn, common dog skin disease that causes hair loss and flaking. Some dogs do not itch, so the spots look mild - but can it heal by itself? Here is what you need to know.
How to Treat Cat Jaundice Hepatitis
For cats with jaundice hepatitis, a conservative approach combines Western and traditional medicine: Western treatment acts faster but has stronger side effects, while herbal treatment is slower but gentler on recovery. Here is how to manage it at home and with your vet.
What to Do for Red, Swollen, Itchy Dog Skin (and Which Medicines)
Red, swollen, itchy dog skin usually comes from dermatitis, ringworm, or parasite infections. This guide explains the common causes and which medicines - antibacterial spray, zinc oxide ointment, antihistamines, or parasite control - help relieve the symptoms.
False Pregnancy in Doe Rabbits
A false pregnancy makes a doe show nesting and swollen mammary signs without any kits, usually lasting 6–8 days and lowering your breeding herd's productivity. It is caused by an infertile or over-stimulating buck, uterine or vaginal inflammation, or the doe's own progesterone after ovulation. Good management, repeat or double mating, pre-mating checks, and timely re-mating keep it under control.