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Diarrhea in chickens is generally a symptom of a larger disease or condition that requires treatment. The disease may be contagious or infectious, so isolate the sick chicken and employ a regimen of good housekeeping in the chicken house.
Penicillin-based medications are the most common treatment of canine Lyme disease. They are generally administered for two weeks, but they don't always cure the dog, and sometimes treatment has to be repeated. The best way to treat Lyme disease is to...
Despite their reputation, cats only have one life which can be compromised by many diseases. When a cat lives indoors, her chances of catching a fatal disease is reduced, but not entirely eliminated. This is why vaccinating your cat is important. Cats...
Canine periodontal disease is a painful oral disease. The disease causes inflammation, damage to tissues, pain, and loss of teeth. In severe cases, canine periodontal disease affects the kidneys, heart, and liver.
Kidney and liver diseases are both serious conditions afflicting our canine companions. Understanding the signs of a potential problem with the kidneys or liver is important for any dog owner to recognize.
Lyme disease is caused by a bacteria called Borrelia. Contracted from an infected vector, such as a tick, it's characterized by lameness, swollen joints, pain, dehydration and lack of appetite. It can even cause kidney failure and death in severe cases...
Dogs are infected with the bacteria that causes Lyme disease when they are bitten by an infected tick--usually a deer tick. Many dogs will test positive for Lyme disease but show no symptoms. At one time, veterinarians recommended that dogs that showed...
Hi this is Elise McMahon with expertvillage.com and this video series we are going to talking about flea and tick prevention. If you like to find more about my sevices you can visit my website canineheadstart.com. So in this short clip we are going to be...
Swim bladder disease affects the fish's buoyancy, making it difficult to swim. Oftentimes you will find the fish floating on the top of the water or resting on the bottom of the tank. Fortunately, the condition is fairly easy to correct, provided it is...
Lyme disease is a common, tick-borne disease that was first documented in Connecticut in 1975. It is caused by specific bacteria known as Borrelia burgdorferi that are carried by certain species of ticks, most commonly deer ticks. Lyme disease passes...
Feline kidney disease and renal failure are some of the most frequent causes of death amongst older cats. The symptoms of kidney disease can be similar to the symptoms of several other feline diseases, and unfortunately do not always show up until the...
Hi I’m Dr. Greg McDonald and we are talking about ticks and fleas for Expert Village.com. We want to talk a little bit. In the introduction we talked about some of the diseases and some of the problems you can have if you allow your pets to get...
Lyme disease in dogs is a potentially lethal disease caused by tick bites. It can cause coordination problems, stiff joints and kidney failure. This is why it is essential for dog living in Lyme disease areas to get vaccinations.
The cerebellum organizes movements and sustains equilibrium. Cerebellar diseases in canines are cerebellar abiotrophy, cerebellar hypoplasia, infectious cerebellar diseases, granulomatous meningoencephalomyelitis, neoplastic cerebellar diseases, trauma...
Cushing's disease in canines occurs when a dog overproduces a hormone called cortisol. This may be difficult to diagnose, but the symptoms are easy to control and maintain with the proper medication and guidance by your veterinarian.
Lyme Disease is a serious bacterial infection that can affect dogs and other small animals.
Scabby cat disease is also known as papulocrusting dermatitis, blotch, feline eczema, military eczema and military dermatitis. It is a skin condition that produces inflammation and red, crusty lesions on a cat's skin. These lesions appear to have a seedy...
As with human bodies, the kidneys remove toxins and waste products from your dog's blood and maintain the correct balance of chemicals in his body. But when kidney disease strikes, it prevents the kidneys from functioning properly, resulting in the...
According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, 3.2 million dogs in America will come down with heart disease per year. It is far more common for a dog to get heart disease in later years than when they are younger. Heart disease in dogs can...
Chronic Lyme disease is a serious issue for dog owners who live in the Northeastern and Midwest portions of the United States. However, dogs in all 50 states can potentially catch Lyme disease, so it is important for all dog owners to be aware of Lyme...
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection carried and transmitted by the tiny deer tick. The ticks are so called because deer are hosts for the adult ticks. The bacteria associated with Lyme disease is called Borrelia burgdorferi. The ticks transmit the...
Canine Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease that develops in dogs. The disease is caused by Borrelia Burgdorferi, a type of bacteria known as a spirochete. The common deer tick is the primary carrier of the disease. A tick feeds from the blood of its...
Kennel cough, which may also be referred to as Bordetella, is often a combination of bacterial and viral infections that get into a dog's respiratory tract. The disease is normally about as severe and widespread as the human common cold, so you may not...
Lyme disease is an infectious, tick-borne disease that affects both animals and humans. Lyme disease is transmitted by the deer tick, and is also referred to as borreliosis because it is caused by a spiral-shaped bacteria called borrelia burgdorferi. The...
The kidneys are responsible for removing toxins and waste products from your dog's blood. Kidney disease causes the kidneys to function incorrectly, resulting in the build up of these toxins in the bloodstream.
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