Cat ear mites are one of the common health problems in cats. Owners may notice abnormalities in their cats, such as frequent ear scratching or dark brown earwax. These symptoms are warning signs that your cat has ear mites. Today, Talingchan Animal Hospital will explain about cat ear mites. What are ear mites? Where do they come from? Ear mites or ears mites (Otodectes cynotis) are small parasites that are invisible to the naked eye. They like to live in the ear canals of animals. These mites can be easily transmitted through contact with other cats, dogs, or pets that already have ear mites, or from unclean environments…
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…
Talingchan Animal Hospital traveled to “Dog Island”, Phutthamonthon, Salaya, Nakhon Pathom to vaccinate more than 500 dogs against rabies. “On September 18, 2024, Talingchan Animal Hospital traveled to Dog Island to vaccinate more than 500 dogs under its care against rabies, led by Dr. Kanokphan Chotikavanich (Dr. Tik) and Dr. Thitikorn…
In order for the urinary tract to become infected, bacteria must first enter the urinary tract. The bacteria must adhere to the urinary tract lining. They will then multiply and remain in the urinary tract, causing inflammation. This inflammation is what causes animals to show various urinary tract symptoms. Therefore, if we want to prevent bacterial urinary tract infections, focusing on adhesion is the first thing to consider. This is called Anti-adhesive therapeutics. Anti-adhesive therapeutics uses a protein molecule called adhesin on bacterial fimbria (FimH), especially E. coli bacteria, which is the most common cause of urinary tract infections, to attach to receptors on the urinary tract lining. Once attached, the bacteria will multiply and cause inflammation. Therefore, anti-adhesive…
Have dog owners ever noticed if there is anything wrong with their dog’s eyes? There are many eye diseases in dogs, but this time we want everyone to know about “Cherry Eye” or “Third Eyelid Gland Protrusion in Dogs”, a disease in which dogs will have a swollen, red lump at the corner of their eyes, and must be treated by a veterinarian only. If left untreated, this lump will not heal on its own, and it will greatly disrupt your dog’s life. Let’s get to know this disease. What is Third Eyelid? Third Eyelid Gland Protrusion in Dogs Dogs with this disease will have a round, pink ball protruding from the corner of their eyes, resembling a cherry, so they are called Cherry Eye. This round ball…
Choosing a healthy rabbit makes it easier to care for it, but how do you know which rabbits are healthy? Let's take a look at the rabbit selection guide.
As cat slaves, we want our cats to have beautiful, shiny, and healthy fur. In addition to making them look cute and cuddly, their skin can also indicate their health problems. If a cat loses a lot of fur, has red skin, flakes all over its body, or likes to scratch a lot, these things may be signs that our cat is suffering from a skin disease. Skin diseases are common in cats. Pets with this disease often have itching, hair loss, red skin, or flakes, etc. The cause of skin diseases can be caused by many factors, such as fungus or bacteria. It can also be transmitted to humans. Although it may not look life-threatening on the outside…
During the rainy season, dogs can easily suffer from health problems. Let's get to know 5 serious diseases in dogs that come with the rainy season that we should be careful of.
Ear infections in pets, if the symptoms are severe, may require surgery. So how do we know if our dog has an ear infection?
When a dog snores, the owner may think it's cute and adorable, but they may not realize that their snoring may be caused by a health problem.