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Hamster Ear Infections Explained
Hamster ear infections usually strike the inner-ear vestibular area, unlike cats and dogs, causing odor, discharge, balance loss, and head tilt, and need prompt antibiotics plus a calm, clutter-free recovery space.
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.
How Does Dog Periodontitis Form?
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammation of the periodontal tissues. Early canine periodontitis is easy to overlook; it is usually only noticed after the inflammation spreads from the gums to the periodontal ligament and alveolar bone and develops into severe periodontitis. The condition has a formation process, and early detection and treatment are important. Read on to understand how it develops.
What Is a Non-Pregnant Doe Rabbit? Key Management Points
A non-pregnant (resting) doe is one from weaning her litter to the next successful mating. The rest period varies with the breeding system. A shorter rest improves farm profitability. This article explains how to manage a resting doe.
What Causes Bad Breath in Rabbits?
Rabbit bad breath has many causes - poor mouth cleaning, indigestion, or oral disease. Find the root cause and address it specifically. This article explains common causes and corresponding treatments.
How to Handle Bad Breath in Rabbits
Many things cause rabbit bad breath, but the most common is an oral disease. If you notice bad breath, check for oral disease first. Whatever the cause, it needs prompt attention. This article shares measures to handle rabbit bad breath.
How Long for Dog Shampoo in Eyes to Heal?
Bath time is a battle for water-shy dogs, and shampoo in the eyes is common. This article explains how to handle it and how long recovery takes.
How Long Does It Take for Cat Jaundice to Fade?
Jaundice won't clear on its own—see a vet early, keep the cat eating with light liquid foods (pumpkin porridge, fish broth), and use a bile-acid liver supplement to aid bile and protect the liver. If home care fails, go back to the clinic.
Bacterial Infections in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medications
Bacterial infections in dogs and cats range from leptospirosis and Lyme disease to E. coli, brucellosis, pasteurellosis, staph, and salmonella. This guide summarizes each disease's signs and the drugs and prevention that matter most.
Why Does a Dog Urinate Often but Only a Little Each Time?
Frequent urination with only a few drops each time can signal a urinary tract infection, stones, or even kidney disease. This guide covers the likely causes, the right medications, and the home care that helps a dog recover.