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What Is Dog Folliculitis?
Folliculitis means inflamed hair follicles. Professionally, bacteria infect the follicle and the body inflames the spot to self-repair. Mild cases go unnoticed; most are a tug-of-war needing meds.
What Causes Dog Prostatitis
Dog prostatitis mainly occurs in unneutered male dogs; the sick dog has difficulty urinating and walking. If an owner finds the dog walking abnormally, the dog may be suffering from prostatitis.
Dog Intestinal Hernia: Symptoms and Treatment
If you find a suddenly appearing small lump on your dog, you might think of a tumor, but the lump is not necessarily a tumor - it may just be a common intestinal hernia. So what is a dog hernia? Today we explain the common types of dog hernias.
Dog Keratitis: Symptoms and Treatment
Keratitis means inflammation of the corneal tissue. Symptoms of dog keratitis mainly show new blood vessels around the cornea, corneal opacity, ciliary congestion, corneal ulcer, perforation, and fibrillar deposits in the posterior chamber. It usually appears in four forms: superficial, pigmented, deep, and ulcerative.
Can Dogs Get Acupuncture Too?
Today we look at whether dogs can have acupuncture.
Symptoms of Hernia in Dogs
Dog hernias are usually internal organ protrusion caused by trauma or car accidents, with the skin intact. Without timely treatment it can raise temperature and cause shock. This article explains hernia symptoms and radical treatment.
Ear-Canal Diseases in Pets: Treatment and Prevention
Ear-canal disease is an infection inside the ear — sounds minor, but you may regret not preventing and caring for it. That's no reason to ignore it!
What Is Food Allergy in Cats
Although food allergy is an uncommon problem in cats, it can occur at any age. This article discusses what feline food allergy is, its symptoms, and how to treat it.
How to Help a Dog That Fears the Vet
What do dogs fear most? Folklore says the tiger - once the dog's old master. But almost every dog fears one person: the vet. Today we learn how to ease that fear of the clinic.
Cat Abnormal Bleeding: Diagnostic and Treatment Guide
Abnormal bleeding in cats needs a workup - history, CBC, biochemistry, urinalysis, X-rays, clotting studies, and more - to find the cause (infection, toxin, platelet disorder). Severe cases need IV fluids, transfusion, oxygen, and antibiotics.