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My Dog Has a Pus Filled, Ringworm Like Patch on Its Back After a Week of Damp Weather, What Is It?
Hair loss with red rash is usually fungal skin disease, possibly with bacterial infection. Get a skin scrape to confirm, then clip and apply antifungal spray and zinc oxide ointment with a collar. Use a dehumidifier at home.
My Cat Has Many Bumps; a Doctor Once Said They Were Fat Granules, What Could They Be?
Cat bumps have many causes: eosinophilic granuloma, cysts, nodules, autoimmune skin disease, or tumors. Diagnosis needs exams and lab tests; describe changes to the vet and do skin scrapings first.
How Long Does It Take to Treat Bladder Stones in a Male Cat?
Recovery time for a male cat's bladder stones is hard to predict and usually needs surgery plus follow up medication. Stones recur easily, so prescription diet and follow up urinalysis are needed.
When Does a Flowerhorn Cichlid Start Developing Its Head Bump?
Most flowerhorns start the head bump at 2 to 3 months, varying by variety. Most begin at 3 to 5 cm; the Gold Flower type is slower at 7 to 12 cm.
What Is the Lifespan of a Parrot Fish?
A parrot fish generally lives 5 to 10 years, varying by variety; some types live 8 years or more. Captive ones usually live only 4 to 5 years depending on care.
How long can a pet with pancreatitis live?
Acute pancreatitis is fatal in 1-2 days if untreated but curable with prompt care. Mild cases heal in about a week; early vet care is key.
How long after eating rat poison does a dog show symptoms?
Rat poison poisoning usually appears within tens of minutes to an hour, with foaming, spasms, or incontinence. Acute types act in 10-30 minutes and can kill within hours; rush to a vet at once.
My rabbit’s eye is swollen and losing fur around it—how to handle at home?
Swollen, fur-less skin around a rabbit's eye is likely a fungal infection. Clean crust, disinfect with diluted peroxide, and apply antifungal cream, keeping the area dry; see a vet for a scraping if possible.
Silver Mosaic Chinchilla
Some Silver Mosaic Chinchillas give the illusion of being all gray, but on close look their underfur is white; most can be told apart. The Silver Mosaic Chinchilla's scientific name is South American chinchilla, and because its appearance resembles the cartoon chinchilla in Hayao Miyazaki's film 'My Neighbor Totoro,' Hong Kong people renamed it 'Silver Mosaic Chinchilla.'
Campbell’s Dwarf Hamster
The Campbell's dwarf hamster is the most short-tempered of the hamsters, and looks very similar to the three-lined (Djungarian) hamster, with little individual difference. Some Campbell's dwarf hamsters have red eyes.