by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
The liver and kidneys are both involved in maintaining the body’s BUN (blood urea nitrogen) level. The BUN level can be affected by many things, including certain medications and various illnesses. If your pet’s BUN level is abnormal, additional tests may be...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Most cats exhibit outward signs when they are unhappy or angry about something. Understanding those behaviors may save you from injury. Show children how to play gently with cats, and discourage them from chasing or restraining a cat. Never approach a strange cat. If...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
High doses of aspirin can be poisonous (toxic) to dogs and cats; cats are more susceptible to aspirin toxicosis than dogs are. Toxic effects can occur within hours of the pet swallowing aspirin or may take a few days. Never administer a medication intended for humans...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Antifreeze poisoning occurs when pets drink antifreeze containing ethylene glycol. The liver quickly breaks down ethylene glycol into toxic products that can lead to kidney failure and death. Even a small amount of antifreeze can be fatal to dogs and cats. Antifreeze...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Any pet can develop an ear infection; underlying allergies or other illnesses are often the cause. Bacterial infection generally occurs secondary to the inflammation and unhealthy environment in the ear. A typical course of antibiotics can be as brief as 5 to 7 days,...
by OnlineCTS | Aug 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Anemia in cats has many possible causes, and it can range in severity from mild to severe. Severe anemia is life threatening and requires immediate veterinary care. Anemia results from a loss or destruction of red blood cells or from a failure of the body to produce...
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