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Common Infectious Diseases in Cats
This issue summarizes 8 common feline infectious diseases; here is a brief introduction.
Symptoms and Treatment of Canine Parvovirus
Canine parvovirus, also called 'dog turning intestines,' is a very serious contagious viral disease. But it is not untreatable - early detection and early treatment give a dog a good chance of recovery. Here are its symptoms and treatments.
Symptoms of Canine Parainfluenza Virus Infection
Canine parainfluenza virus infection is a respiratory infectious disease caused by the parainfluenza virus, with main clinical features of fever, nasal discharge and cough, along with catarrhal rhinitis and bronchitis. This article explains its symptoms and treatment.
Dog Vomiting Yellow Fluid and Lethargic: Causes and What to Do
A dog that vomits yellow fluid and seems lethargic is very likely suffering from gastroenteritis, but other causes are possible, so a vet visit is needed to diagnose the real reason. Here are the causes and symptoms of a dog vomiting yellow fluid and acting lethargic.
Can Cats Drink Raw (Untreated) Water? The Risks and Consequences
Cats should never be given raw, untreated water such as tap, well, river, or stream water. Untreated water carries bacteria, fungi, excess minerals, chlorine, and debris that can cause gastroenteritis, kidney strain, urinary stones, and parasite infection — boiling the water first removes most of these risks.
Symptoms and At-Home Medication Treatment for Canine Distemper and Feline Panleukopenia
Distemper disease is a highly contagious viral disease with a high fatality rate, usually showing symptoms such as high fever, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, lethargy, and increased eye and nasal discharge. Common pets such as dogs and cats may be infected with the distemper virus, and the most effective way to prevent viral infection is vaccination. Today we explain knowledge about distemper disease around canine distemper and feline panleukopenia.
What to Do When Dogs and Cats Have Diarrhea? Keep These Fast Antidiarrheals on Hand
The medical term for diarrhea is diarrhea, which usually refers to changes in bowel habits and stool characteristics, generally manifested as frequent defecation, increased stool volume, loose stools, and bloody stool. Most diarrhea in dogs and cats is caused by gastrointestinal discomfort, but it may also be a concurrent symptom of other diseases. Today we discuss knowledge about diarrhea in dogs and cats.
Symptoms and Control of Canine Coronavirus
Canine coronavirus ranges from no signs to fatal gastroenteritis — puppies suffer most. Treatment is symptomatic, but prevention is what really matters. Learn the symptoms and the control steps.
Dog Dry Cough With White Foamy Vomit: What It Means
During seasonal changes dogs cough easily, but a dry cough with white foamy vomit deserves attention. The cause may be simple or a viral infection. Learn the likely reasons and when to rush to the vet.
Why Is My Cat Vomiting and Having Diarrhea After Vaccination?
Post-vaccine vomiting and diarrhea usually stem from a temporary immunity dip that lets a chill or bad food trigger acute gastroenteritis, though incomplete vaccination can also mean panleukopenia. Withhold food and water for 6-8 hours if vomiting continues, use vet-approved GI meds, and get a fecal and blood check to confirm the cause.