Canine Distemper Symptoms in Dogs

Symptoms of canine distemper Fever Runny nose Eye discharge Pneumonia Vomiting Diarrhea Depletion of white blood cells (lymphopenia) Seizures Paralysis Spasmodic muscle jerks (myoclonus) Muscle tremors Eye problems Hardening of paw pads Unusual tooth enamel About half of dogs infected with distemper fight the infection so quickly that they do not appear ill. Some dogs […]
5 Things Humans Do That Cats Hate

Even the most attentive cat parents can inadvertently make their cat feel annoyed, stressed, or unsafe. By being mindful of these common human habits, you can strengthen your bond with your cat and even see an improvement in grumpy or moody behaviors. In honor of Respect Your Cat Day on March 28th, learn about the […]
Canine Distemper in Dogs

What is canine distemper? Canine distemper is a viral respiratory disease that can progress to cause brain damage. Fortunately, many pets infected with distemper do not become seriously ill, but when they do become ill, about half will die. Puppies or older dogs with weak immune systems usually die from distemper. The distemper virus is […]