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Fungal Infections: What Puts Pets at Risk, How to Spot Them and Treatment Options
By Dr. Jenna Ashton DVM, MS, DACVIM, February 9, 2017When you think of fungal infections, what comes to mind? Probably something like athlete’s foot in humans. But did you know that pets are at risk for fungal infections, too? While some infections… Full Article ›
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Bite-Wound Abscesses in Cats
February 21, 2014A bite-wound abscess forms when the body fails to clear germs and damaged tissue after a cat is bitten (by another cat or any other animal). An abscess is painful and can cause fever and tiredness… Full Article ›
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Abscesses and Bite Wounds in Cats and Dogs
February 21, 2014Pets have a way of getting into trouble with one another. And when the seemingly inevitable altercations ensue, fangs and fur can fly. Unfortunately, a great many of these cases end in abscesses.… Full Article ›
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Antibiotic Therapy for Ear Infections
December 29, 2011Any 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… Full Article ›