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Types of Rhinitis in Rabbits
Rabbit rhinitis has several types, infectious, viral, parasitic, and bacterial, each with distinct signs; young rabbits are at high risk of death, so frequent sneezing warrants a vet check.
Can Cat Conjunctivitis Heal on Its Own?
Conjunctivitis is a feline eye disease that, if untreated, affects vision and the eyes and can even stop the cat from living normally. Here we learn about cat conjunctivitis.
What Can You Do When Your Dog Has Conjunctivitis?
Conjunctivitis is common—red, swollen, itchy eyes with discharge. Mild cases use dog eye drops; severe ones need antibiotics. Steps: wipe discharge, apply drops, warm compress, trim eye fur, and use erythromycin if needed.
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.
How Is Psittacosis Treated?
Psittacosis is a contagious chlamydia infection that spreads among birds and can pass to humans through contaminated air. Infected birds show respiratory and digestive signs and need prompt veterinary antibiotic treatment, while prevention relies on isolation, disinfection, and protective gear.
Early Warning Signs Your Dog Is Sick
Owners often miss early signs because they do not know abnormal behavior signals illness. Dog sickness is like a baby's—even a mild cold, if missed, worsens. Knowing early signs is essential. Here are the premonitory signs.
How to Tell If a Cat Has FIP
FIP isn't the only cause of ascites—liver and heart issues also cause fluid buildup, though FIP is more serious. This guide lists dry vs wet FIP symptoms and a simple checklist, plus the tests needed to confirm.
Feline Coronavirus and FIP: Understanding the Connection
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is caused by a mutated feline coronavirus. It is not actually contagious, but it is serious. This guide covers what FIP is, its dry and wet forms and symptoms, and what to do if a cat is infected.
Why Is My Cat Crying Reddish-Brown Tears?
Reddish-brown tear discharge in cats can be caused by overly salty food, a blocked nasolacrimal duct, or eye inflammation. Determine the specific cause from the actual situation and treat accordingly. If the cat recently ate salty food, it may be 'internal heat' causing more discharge that oxidizes to reddish-brown—adjust to a bland diet and offer more water. If the eyes are also red and swollen, inflammation is likely; see a vet.
The Arowana Breeding Process
Arowana breeding requires specific water temperature and quality, and proceeds in three steps: pairing, egg-carrying, and spawning. This article walks through each stage and the care needed during the breeding period.