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Pre-Death Symptoms of Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) comes in wet and dry forms. As with any animal, a cat shows certain typical changes near death. Here is what to expect.
Household Items That Are Dangerous to Dogs (Part 1)
Electrical cords, many common houseplants, fragile glassware, forbidden human foods, and cleaning chemicals are silent killers lurking in every home. Learn which ones to keep away from your dog.
How to Choose a Cat Water Bowl
Today I'll teach how to choose a cat water bowl. I summarized 14 points. Goal: make cats drink more, avoid urinary disease, so extra bowls aren't bad. You'll find the cat still prefers the faucet, your cup, foot water, toilet water.
FIP in Cats: Symptoms and Treatment
FIP, short for Feline Infectious Peritonitis, means inflammation of the abdominal lining. When this inflammation is linked to a specific mutated feline coronavirus, it is infectious peritonitis (FIP). Only a small fraction of coronavirus strains cause FIP.
Why Is My Cat Sneezing
Pets and people sneeze for two usual reasons: inflamed nasal lining or a foreign object in the nostril. If exposed to irritants or a respiratory infection, the lining inflames.
A Complete Guide to Eliminating Cat Ringworm
Ringworm is a fungal infection that spreads to other pets and to people, so it must be treated promptly. Confirm the fungus with a vet, apply topical medication, disinfect the environment, and boost skin health with the right nutrients.
FIP: Most Obvious Symptoms and Treatment
FIP is among the scariest cat diseases; once caught, the cure rate is under 5%, with no specific drug. Most vets can only use supportive care to prolong life, and some even suggest euthanasia when the cat is in extreme pain. What kind of virus is this, and what can we do to prevent it?
Why Does a Hamster Have Soft Stools?
Soft stool — yellow-green, soft, watery or mucus-coated, faintly smelly — differs from the normal dry black or dark-brown pellet. Causes: too much water (lots of fruit/veg or wet leaves), stress (fright, weaning, crowding, bad antibiotics), chills and colds, bedding or food allergy, or early wet tail (acute enteritis, with a clear or white mucus coat). Season changes raise risk, especially in prone hamsters.
Can Dog Ringworm with Hair Loss Heal on Its Own?
Ringworm is a stubborn, common dog skin disease that causes hair loss and flaking. Some dogs do not itch, so the spots look mild - but can it heal by itself? Here is what you need to know.
What Is Dog Ringworm?
Dog ringworm is a fungal skin disease caused by dermatophytes - most often Microsporum canis - and one of the most common dog skin problems. Here are its symptoms and how to treat it.