Animals Health Care
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Pet parents often have many questions for veterinarians when caring for pets with kidney disease. Every time they see their pets' physical reactions to kidney disease or their struggle during subcutaneous fluid injections, their hearts are filled with sorrow and pain.This time, let us interviewing with Dr. Sheng-Hua Chung (Dean of Duma Animal Hospital) to help answer all your questions!
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Chronic kidney disease, as the name suggests, is a quiet and slowly progressing kidney disease. Therefore, there are almost no symptoms in the early stages, making it difficult to detect. Although the saying "prevention is better than cure" is widely known, how many actually practice it?Many pet parents know that chronic kidney disease is one of the leading causes of death in cats and dogs, but the scary part is that most of them still do not realize how serious it is and how likely it is to occur in our pets.
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In daily life, it’s easy to observe your dog’s kidney and urinary tract health by monitoring the frequency and condition of their urination. Early detection and diagnosis of abnormalities can significantly reduce the risk of serious illness.
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It's not just the winter months when pets are prone to heart disease; summer can be just as risky! Many symptoms of heart disease and heatstroke are similar, making it challenging for pet parents to differentiate and causing potential neglect. What are the connections between heatstroke and heart disease? How can we tell them apart?
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Is your dog constantly scratching? If so, you’re probably worried about what could be causing this incessant itching.
There are many potential causes for a dog's itching, including allergic dermatitis, atopic dermatitis, and psychogenic alopecia, among others. To pinpoint the exact issue, it’s crucial to consult an experienced veterinarian.
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For pet owners with a furry friend battling cancer or illness, managing your pet’s pain is a crucial part of their care. Animals often hide their pain due to their survival instincts, so it’s important to be vigilant.
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If you have a cat with kidney disease at home, as a pet parent, you need to be patient and meticulous, but more importantly, you must have the right care concepts. When you notice any abnormal behavior in your cat, consult with a veterinarian promptly. What are the common symptoms of kidney disease in cats, and how can you care for a cat with kidney disease through their daily diet? Let's explore the complete guide to caring for a cat with kidney disease!
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If you've noticed your furry friend walking slowly or showing a reluctance to walk more frequently, it might be time to pay attention to their joint health.