What is Black Skin Disease? Black Skin Disease, also known as Alopecia X, is a disease found in dogs that causes hair loss in patches and causes the skin to turn black or dark blue. It is a disease that affects the beauty of the dog, but does not cause harm to the body. What causes it? The cause of Black Skin Disease is still unknown at present, but it is possible that it comes from genetic factors that are passed down, resulting in hormonal imbalances. Is there a cure? There is currently a cure…
Have you ever had a dog or cat scratch, itch, get infected, or lose hair continuously? What causes this problem? How can we solve it? Today, Talingchan Animal Hospital will answer these questions so that owners will know how to solve these problems by testing for allergies. Why do we need to test for allergies in pets? Allergy testing is a process that veterinarians use to check for skin problems or allergies in pets, especially when pets have itching, red rashes, dry skin, or hair loss. This test will help diagnose what external allergens these symptoms are caused by, such as dust or other chemicals, as well as skin infections caused by fungi, bacteria, or various parasites…
During this rainy season, when the weather changes frequently and there is high humidity, bathing pets is another important thing that owners should not overlook. Why? Today, Talingchan Animal Hospital will tell you the reasons why owners should bring their dogs and cats to bathe. Good hygiene – Bathing will help wash away dirt that accumulates on your pet’s skin and fur, making your pet healthy and reducing the risk of skin diseases such as dermatitis or fungus. Reduce odor – Bathing will help reduce odor caused by sweat, natural oils, and dirt that accumulates in your pet’s fur from going outside the house and playing on the grass, especially in pets with long or thick fur. Reduce the spread of parasites – Bathing is another way to reduce the occurrence of parasites…
Cat fungus is another common skin infection in cats. Many people may wonder what it is, what causes it, and how to treat it. Today, Talingchan Animal Hospital will answer those questions. Cat fungus (Dermatophytosis) is a type of fungus. It is mostly caused by Microsporum Trichophyton, which is a fungus that causes skin diseases in cats, especially long-haired cats such as Persians and Scottish Folds. It can also be transmitted from cats to humans through direct contact, including other animals. Those who are easily infected by cats are the elderly, young children, and those with low immunity.
Cat slaves, gather here. For those slaves who have indulged their cats until they are used to it, please stop for a while. We can’t let them eat everything they want, especially some foods that may be harmful to their health, but slaves like us never knew before. Some foods are so dangerous to cats that they may even die. Let’s see what foods cats shouldn’t eat. 1. Paracetamol For those who give their cats paracetamol when they are sick, admit it because you are doing something very wrong. Paracetamol is a very dangerous drug for cats. If your cat is sick, never give them paracetamol, even just one pill! Because it will cause abnormalities in the cat’s blood system, reducing oxygen transport. It may cause your cat to pant, vomit, have dark gums, swell up its face and feet, and be life-threatening. And if your cat eats a large amount of paracetamol, it may die within 24-48 hours. It is so dangerous, if anyone still gives their cat paracetamol, I will smack you!…
Small things, big problems! What causes ticks and fleas? The danger to dogs that comes with the rain
There are many dog diseases caused by ticks and fleas that can give many owners a headache. So where do ticks and fleas come from during the rainy season? What dangers do they pose to dogs? Let’s take a look.
Wet scabies mite Skin disease is the most common problem in dogs. Symptoms are often found in hair loss, itching, red inflamed skin, some have a bad smell, bumps and scales on the body. Many people often think of scabies. This scabies disease is caused by external parasites, which are mites or scabies mites. "Scabies mites" are a type of external parasite. But it is so small that it cannot be seen with the naked eye. There are 2 types of mites that cause scabies in dogs: sarcoptes mites, which cause "dry scabies" and demodex mites...
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