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My dog’s urination area is broken and seems to have pus
In females the vulva and urethra are close and hard to tell apart; in males the urethra sits below the anus. Because the exact spot is unclear, see a vet to locate the swollen, pus-filled area and treat it.
Two turtles; one’s shell color turned very dark, but it wasn’t before
Swollen limbs in turtles can be from malnutrition, white-eye disease, or trauma. Malnutrition: adjust diet to turtle food plus fruits/veg. Trauma: treat the wound. White-eye disease causing lung infection also swells limbs; treat by cause.
My cat has conjunctival swelling and a corneal ulcer – what should I do?
Conjunctival swelling alone often improves with eye drops and a collar to stop scratching. A corneal ulcer needs prescription drugs from a vet, and severe cases need surgery.
How do I choose a healthy Bichon Frise?
Pick a lively, alert Bichon with no hair loss, eye/ear discharge, swollen anus, soft stool, bad breath, drooling, poor appetite, hot nose or runny nose. Also check its living environment.
How can I check if my dog’s nasolacrimal duct is blocked?
A blocked tear duct causes frequent tearing and thick eye discharge, which can lead to conjunctivitis and irritation. A vet can confirm the blockage with a tear-production test and a fluorescein dye test.
Otterhound
The Otterhound, originally from Britain, is a tall, rough-coated scenthound with an extremely keen nose and a curious interest in scents. Gentle and calm, its magnificent head shows great power and dignity, and its strong body and long stride let it work for long periods.
What are the signs of internal heat in a hamster?
Common symptoms of internal heat in hamsters include swollen red eyes, inability to open the eyes, increased eye discharge, nosebleeds, sneezing, restlessness, severe hair loss, and constipation with rectal prolapse. Adjust the diet to light foods and offer heat-clearing foods. Internal heat is mostly from improper feeding, so limit sunflower seeds and mealworms.
Why Is My Parrot Having Diarrhea, and What to Do
Parrot diarrhea is usually diet or disease. Mild diet cases self-heal or take probiotics; disease cases - salmonella, E. coli, Newcastle, enteritis, chlamydia - need the right drug and isolation. When unsure, try garlic water and warmth, then oxytetracycline, and ask a vet.
How can I tell if a puppy is healthy?
Check its appearance—dry coat, hair loss, red eyes, dry nose, or bad breath signal trouble. Also judge by energy and by stool; diarrhea, constipation, or frequent urination suggest illness.
Common Signs That a Parrot Is Sick
Parrots hide weakness until they are seriously ill, so any clear sign matters. Watch for fluffing, odd droppings, noisy breathing, weight loss, eye or nose changes, flight trouble, and vomiting - and see a vet if a day of home care does not help.