Wild Animals 2024, November

Each animal is more or less susceptible to certain diseases. One of the unpleasant diseases in dogs is demodicosis (subcutaneous tick). Its peculiarity lies in the difficult diagnosis in the early stages and the complexity of determining the type of disease

Ringworm is a fairly serious disease caused by fungi. In cats, it most often affects the skin and goes away on its own, even without the use of medication. However, it is still necessary to treat the animal, especially because of the danger of human infection

Unfortunately, many dogs have parasites. Even those who live in the house. Therefore, it is necessary to give the animals anthelmintics (drugs to combat worms). They usually come in pill form and are given to dogs regularly as a medication or prophylaxis

Bad breath from a pet can be a serious problem for the owner, because it makes it difficult for the owner to communicate with the dog normally. In addition, bad breath can signal illness. Therefore, a good owner should figure out and eliminate the cause of the smell as early as possible

Cough occurs in dogs of any sex and age, regardless of breed. As a rule, it occurs against the background of a cold or allergy. However, in some cases, the cough becomes lingering and can be a symptom of a serious illness. Therefore, if your pet has a cough, you should immediately identify and eliminate the cause

Almost all dog owners have had to deal with the problem of diarrhea in their pets. It is necessary to treat this painful condition extremely carefully. Unfortunately, very often diarrhea in a puppy is one of the symptoms of severe infectious diseases

Worms are parasites that many cats pick up, and if treatment is not started on time, they can cause serious harm to the animal. Below are some recommendations regarding methods of getting rid of some types of worms at home. Instructions Step 1 Isolate your infected cat from other pets in your home

Ringworm in cats can usually infect the skin, hair, or talons of the animal. You should be especially attentive to the health of your pet, especially since this infectious disease is easily transmitted from cats to humans. Instructions Step 1 Remember that at the slightest suspicion of ringworm, the cat must be taken to the veterinarian, and the living area must be thoroughly washed and disinfected

A runny nose in a rabbit can occur due to a decrease in the protective functions of the body, damage to the nasal mucosa, inadequate feeding and unfavorable conditions of detention. Most often, rabbits carry an infectious disease in wet weather - in autumn and spring

Diarrhea at least once in a lifetime happened in all dogs without exception. Often, the owners do not attach much importance to it, believing that the pet secretly just picked up some stale piece on the street. Meanwhile, diarrhea can be a sign of a serious problem

Animals get sick too. And if the fluffy wretch suddenly gets sick, he is sent to an appointment with a veterinarian. Just like the "human" doctor, the "animal" Aesculapius prescribes medicines, procedures, and the like. What if your Murka was prescribed injections, and there is no way to go to the veterinary clinic every day?

Distemper is a viral disease that, in theory, can affect dogs of any age, but most often puppies under one year old can get sick with it. This is due to fragile immunity, intensive growth, tooth change and many other factors. The carriers of the virus can be birds, other animals, insects, humans

Eczema is an inflammatory disease that affects the surface layers of the skin. The disease is considered intractable. Self-medication can worsen the condition of the animal. Therefore, when the first symptoms appear, it is recommended to refer the cat to a veterinarian, who, based on a number of tests, will be able to make an accurate diagnosis and develop an individual treatment regimen

Wounds in cats are quite common and always occur unexpectedly, so every animal owner should not get confused in such a situation and properly treat tissue damage in his pet. It is necessary - sterile bandage or gauze; - scissors

It is necessary to rinse the dog's stomach in case your pet is badly poisoned. If you need to carry out this procedure, be aware that the sooner after the poison enters the stomach, you start flushing, the more chances your pet has of a successful outcome

Cat owners should be prepared for the possibility that their pets can become victims of various diseases. Even proper grooming cannot insure a cat against certain problems. One of the most common diseases that owners face the need to treat is poisoning

Small, non-life-threatening injuries to the limbs occur not only in humans, but also in animals. In particular, almost every dog owner has to deal with such cases. The breeder is obliged to know how to act in such situations, so as not to get confused and to help his pet in time

Swivel (Newcastle disease), domestic pigeons are infected from wild, urban. In such cases, many pigeon breeders simply get rid of sick birds and vaccinate everyone else. However, in the early stages, this disease can be cured. Instructions Step 1 Pay attention to the behavior of the pigeon

Normal feline body temperature is 38, 2-38, 9 degrees. If it has risen to 39, 4 and higher, it is necessary to find out the reason and lower the temperature to normal. Special pills, drops and ointments prescribed by a veterinarian will help to bring down the fever in a cat

Not only people, but also animals are prone to allergies. Dogs of the Shar Pei breed are no exception. Sometimes the pet's body becomes sensitive to a particular substance: food products, chemicals and household cosmetics, medicines, insects and parasites, wool or hair

A puppy has appeared in your house, but, oh, horror: he constantly itches and tries to bite himself. Don't worry: your pet has common fleas that need to be removed as soon as possible. It is necessary -antiparasitic shampoo

If you have cows on your farm, you should know everything about the diseases that can affect the animal and the methods of first aid before the arrival of a specialist. Only a veterinary specialist can treat a cow for any disease. Only with some minor injuries, a specialist can not be called and can be dispensed with on his own

Gastritis is an irritation or inflammation of the lining of the stomach. It can occur due to improper nutrition, ingestion of solid objects that damage the gastric mucosa, against the background of a viral infection, etc. A sick dog usually has vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, weakness, and soreness of the abdomen

The change of milk teeth to permanent ones begins when the puppy is three months old. By the age of seven months, this process should be completed. Usually milk teeth fall out without problems. But sometimes malfunctions occur - old teeth interfere with the growth of new ones, inflammation forms, the dog's bite may suffer

Cats prefer to give birth alone, most often they do not need human help. But still, for any suspicious behavior during childbirth, you need to call a veterinarian - the birth of babies can be complicated. Especially you need to monitor the cat, which is giving birth for the first time

A cat's liver performs a lot of functions - it filters incoming substances, does not let toxins and poisons pass, and produces hormones. This complex work can sometimes fail. The most common causes of liver disease are poisoning, viral infections, and complications after previous diseases

Cat wounds are quite common. Therefore, every owner of a purring pet should know how to properly treat small tissue damage that is not accompanied by profuse bleeding in his pet. It is necessary - sterile bandage or gauze; - scissors

Poisoning in cats can be caused not only by poor-quality products, but also by the use of rodents and drinking from contaminated water bodies. Animals rarely eat pills and chemicals, as they have a strong sense of smell, and they smell a "

If, after another walk, the dog began to itch, it may have been bitten by a subcutaneous tick. In order to avoid infection with infectious diseases, the sources of which are this insect, it is necessary to take measures to extract the uninvited guest

Diarrhea in a cat is always an alarming symptom for its owner. It can be caused by various reasons: stress, overeating, poisoning, viral or bacterial infection. Therefore, it is very important to understand why your pet has an upset stomach

Some dog owners notice that their beloved pet suddenly began to excessively comb and lick the skin. Itchy skin causes discomfort to the animal, and sometimes can lead to complications. The reasons for this behavior are different: from hair loss to a serious fungal disease

Animals, like humans, sometimes experience dandruff, which is troublesome as itching occurs. You can cope with the problem by reviewing the cat's diet, as well as performing a number of procedures aimed at moisturizing the skin. It is necessary - vitamin supplements

We all know how to collect a urine sample: in the morning, the middle portion of urine is collected in a clean glass or plastic container. But what if the patient is a cat? Instructions Step 1 Is your cat used to going to the litter box and has the doctor ordered a urinalysis?

If you purchased a puppy from an unscrupulous breeder, then there is always the possibility that the baby is worm-leafed. This is harmful not only for the developing organism of the dog, but also for you, since both you and your children are in close contact with him

Cats, especially those walking on the street, are often injured: scratches, bites, cuts. With bites, deep cuts, severe frostbite, it is better to immediately contact your veterinarian. Minor wounds can be treated at home so as not to annoy the animal once again by visiting the clinic

Sometimes the cat's behavior raises some suspicions in the owner: is she sick? Measuring your temperature will help you make the right decision whether to call a veterinarian or not yet. Knowing how to measure your pet's temperature is very important

The first thing to do long before giving birth is to make a nest for a pregnant cat and accustom her to it. A spacious box with an outlet that can be closed at the level of the animal's chest is perfect for the nest. It is best to cover the floor of the nest with disposable diapers, which are sold in any pharmacy

All dog owners, no doubt, once encounter such an unpleasant phenomenon as fleas. Agile, small insects dominate your pet's fur, giving it discomfort. Your task is to help your pet by ridding him of uninvited guests. Instructions Step 1 At the moment, in veterinary pharmacies, there are many means for removing fleas

Owners of animals, for example, rabbits, do not always have the opportunity to take a sick pet to a veterinary hospital, so they need to learn how to inject on their own. The course of treatment should not be interrupted so as not to aggravate the condition of the pet

The ears of cats are a rather vulnerable spot. Often, owners have to deal with the fact that their pet begins to shake his head and comb his ears. Sometimes there is discharge and foul odor, and the inside of the ears becomes red and swollen