Sentences with phrase «as flea infections»

As flea infections are so common in cats, this tapeworm is also common and it should be assumed that any cat with fleas will also have Dipylidium infection.

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When they discovered a new parasite in water fleas a couple of years ago, they classified this undescribed species as a microsporidium, mostly because it possessed the unique harpoon - like infection apparatus (the polar - tube), one of the hallmarks of microsporidia.

Sometimes the size of a pinhead, flea bites have been known to cause such serious afflictions in humans as dermatitis, anemia, Rickettsioses, secondary infection at the wound site and — at their most severe — plague.

Allergies, infections, hormonal disorders, and parasites such as fleas and mites are among the common skin problems in cats and dogs.

Tapeworms - as if the itching and the allergies weren't enough, fleas containing tapeworm eggs «Dipylidium caninum» can transmit a tapeworm infection to your dog when the flea is ingested.

Your guinea pig may have skin mites, fleas, a bacterial infection or a fungus, such as ringworm.

However, fleas and ticks are uncommon in Colorado and as such the prevalence of Bartonella infection is low in Colorado versus many other regions of the US.

Advantage Multiâ «cents for Cats (10 % imidacloprid / l % moxidectin) is a once - a-month topical solution for the prevention of heartworm disease, kills adult fleas, and is indicated for the treatment of flea infestations, as well as the treatment and control of ear mite infestations and intestinal parasite infections in cats and kittens that are nine weeks of age and older and that weigh at least two pounds.

During this time the bubonic plague was also of great concern killing millions world wide as it was often spread by rats harboring fleas that carried the infection.

Other causes of pancreatitis include infection, injury to the abdomen, ingestion of medications, and insecticides to control fleas and ticks, such as organophosphates.

The main cause of ringworm (as well as mites and fleas) is direct contact with another rabbit so if you decide to welcome a new rabbit into your home be sure to keep them separate from your other rabbits until you are sure they do not have an infection.

Fleas cause skin disease, but they may transmit other serious infections, such as tapeworm and bacterial infections.

Cats and dogs do share some health conditions — such as diabetes, flea and tick infestations, and certain bacterial infections — but these can affect the two species differently.

Fleas can also transmit some infections and diseases, such as tapeworm and cat scratch fever, to both pets and people.

Fleas cause itchiness as well as infections, making the problem to worsen.

Below are some of the common specialty areas that we have experience with: - Infectious diseases: Tick - borne disease (Lyme disease, Ehrlichiosis, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Bartonella), systemic and local bacterial infections, feline and canine viral disease - Hematology: Immune - mediated hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukemia, bone marrow diseases - Oncology: Surgical and chemotherapy management, lymphoma, mast cell tumors, hemangiosarcoma, osteosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, mammary neoplasia, as well as benign and malignant skin masses such as adenomas and cysts - Urology: Kidney failure, bladder infections, stones / crystals, prostatic disease, pyelonephritis, FLUTD, protein - losing nephropathy, glomerulonephritis - Endocrine: Hormonal diseases such as hyper - and hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus, cushings disease, addison's disease, endocrine skin disease - Gastroenterology: Chronic vomiting and / or diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), stomach ulcers / gastritis, colitis, pancreatic disorders, liver disease, protein - losing enteropathy - Respiratory disease: Feline asthma, canine chronic bronchitis, upper respiratory viral disease, pleural effusion, laryngeal paralysis - Cardiology: Heart murmurs and arrhythmias, heart failure, heartworm disease, hypertension - Ophthalmology: Gaucoma, cataracts, uveitis, corneal disease, ocular surgery - Allergic disease: Allergic dermatitis, food allergies, flea allergy, and allergic gastrointestinal and respiratory disease

Healthwise, this period is also extremely important to the developing kitten, as very young kittens are susceptible to a number of threats, such as fleas and upper respiratory infections.

And, since fleas can cause tapeworm infection in animals, it's important to keep fleas off your pet as well!

They pay for veterinary care including basic veterinary exams, flea and tick treatment, ear, skin and eye infections, catastrophic injury and illness such as broken bones, amputations, hip dysplasia, bladder stones, prolapsed uterus, and heartworm disease.

External parasites such as fleas and ticks are not only itchy and annoying but can result in allergies, skin infections and anemia.

«There are multiple underlying causes for dog skin sores including parasites (fleas, mites), poor grooming, dog skin infection (bacterial pyoderma, fungal), endocrine diseases, skin or hair follicle disorders disorders such as seborrhea, medication side effects (from corticosteroids) and allergy.

• Parasites, such as mites, fleas and mange (scabies) • Infectious diseases, such as Staphylococcal pyoderma («Staph») skin infections, yeast and fungal infections and skin fold infections • Systemic diseases, such as autoimmune diseases • Skin cancer, such as Squamous cell carcinoma, cutaneous lymphoma, Mast cell tumors • Allergies, such as flea allergy dermatitis, adverse food reactions, environmental allergies, etc..

That's why the Companion Animal Parasite Council recommends administering year - round protection to control internal and external parasites.4 Trifexis protects dogs against hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections — three dangerous parasites — as well as fleas and heartworm disease.

Flea bites cause excessive itching and increase the pet's susceptibility to diseases such as tapeworm infections, hookworms and roundworms.

Hot Spots are often diagnosed as Eczema, Pyoderma, Seborrhea, thyroid problems, auto - immune disorders, staph, yeast infections allergies to fleas, certain foods, grass, mould or other environmental substances.

Hair loss, inflammation, and skin infections can all flare up as an indirect result of a flea or tick attack.

Additional health concerns such as upper respiratory infections and fleas, may cause your kitten to lose weight, as her body fights off infection, or suffers the depletion caused by a flea infestation.

Historically, garlic has actually been used as a natural (yet controversial) remedy to ward off fleas and ticks, treat some skin allergies, prevent infections, and even boost the immune system.

Bacterial dermatitis or skin infection (pyoderma) is usually secondary to an underlying disease, such as parasites, an endocrine disease or allergies against fleas or food ingredients.

Infection through an intermediate host such as fleas, mosquitoes and ticks is also possible.

Flea control measures include: bathing, dipping, collars, Sentinel («flea birth control» - an oral tablet that acts by sterilizing fleas), Capstar (oral tablet offers rapid elimination of adult fleas, usually within 30 minutes), Comfortis (month - long chewable tablet that kills fleas and prevents reinfestations), Advantage topical (kills fleas up to thirty days with monthly application), Frontline topical (kills fleas and ticks), Revolution topical (heartworm preventative and kills fleas and ticks as well), Vectra topical (works by killing adult fleas, preventing development of immature flea stages, and repelling ticks and mosquitoes), Trifexis (monthly chewable tablet for dogs that kills fleas, prevents heartworm disease, and treats / controls adult hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections), and - very important - treating the environment with carpet powders, foggers, or sprFlea control measures include: bathing, dipping, collars, Sentinel («flea birth control» - an oral tablet that acts by sterilizing fleas), Capstar (oral tablet offers rapid elimination of adult fleas, usually within 30 minutes), Comfortis (month - long chewable tablet that kills fleas and prevents reinfestations), Advantage topical (kills fleas up to thirty days with monthly application), Frontline topical (kills fleas and ticks), Revolution topical (heartworm preventative and kills fleas and ticks as well), Vectra topical (works by killing adult fleas, preventing development of immature flea stages, and repelling ticks and mosquitoes), Trifexis (monthly chewable tablet for dogs that kills fleas, prevents heartworm disease, and treats / controls adult hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections), and - very important - treating the environment with carpet powders, foggers, or sprflea birth control» - an oral tablet that acts by sterilizing fleas), Capstar (oral tablet offers rapid elimination of adult fleas, usually within 30 minutes), Comfortis (month - long chewable tablet that kills fleas and prevents reinfestations), Advantage topical (kills fleas up to thirty days with monthly application), Frontline topical (kills fleas and ticks), Revolution topical (heartworm preventative and kills fleas and ticks as well), Vectra topical (works by killing adult fleas, preventing development of immature flea stages, and repelling ticks and mosquitoes), Trifexis (monthly chewable tablet for dogs that kills fleas, prevents heartworm disease, and treats / controls adult hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections), and - very important - treating the environment with carpet powders, foggers, or sprflea stages, and repelling ticks and mosquitoes), Trifexis (monthly chewable tablet for dogs that kills fleas, prevents heartworm disease, and treats / controls adult hookworm, roundworm and whipworm infections), and - very important - treating the environment with carpet powders, foggers, or sprays.

Answer: Ear infections are often secondary to allergies so work with your veterinarian to try and figure out what she might be allergic to - food allergies are common during the winter (just because other inhalant allergens have died down and fleas aren't as prevalent).

The dog may scratch his hair out if he is afflicted with external parasites, such as fleas or mange, or fungal infections such as ringworm.

Healthwise, this period is also extremely important to the developing kitten, as very young kittens are susceptible to a number of serious threats, such as fleas and URIs (Upper Respiratory Infections), which combined with other problems can lead to Fading Kitten Syndrom, a serious and often fatal condition.

Your them food as a dog flea infection have your dog dog be eating each too so that it's phone.

First, rule out skin parasites such as mites, fleas, ringworm (a fungal infection), and Leishmaniasis (for dogs from warmer climates).

Because of their lack of veterinary care and treatment and the unsanitary, inhumane living conditions, the dogs were suffering from a range of medical issues, including severe and painful dental disease, mammary tumors, severe matting of the fur, fur loss and skin inflammation, ear and eye infections, internal and external parasites (such as fleas), mammary tumors, reddened and raw feet from urine scalding and the wire flooring, significantly overgrown nails, and untreated open wounds and sores.

Your veterinarian will check your pet's skin and hair for fleas, ticks, other external parasites, tumors and wounds, as well as signs of allergies, infection, warts and tumors.

We provide our dogs with all necessary veterinary care, including treatment for such things as heartworm disease, kennel cough, pneumonia, intestinal parasites, urinary tract infections, fleas and ticks, and dental care.

This is especially important because even if your dog's flea infestation is treated effectively, if the bacterial infection goes untreated, the problem will continue to snowball as your dog further traumatizes the affected area.

Flea control is vital as these creatures will cause infection of other parasites, such as tapeworms.

Annoying as they are, fleas pose the additional threat of infecting your animal with parasites, causing flea allergy dermatitis, or leading to anemia if the level of infection is too great.

In many instances, the lauric acid content of coconut oil has been used in the prevention and treatment of fungal infections as well as the infestation of mites, fleas, and ticks.

At Timberline Animal Hospital, we commonly manage and treat a variety of dermatologic conditions such as food and inhalants allergies, parasites (mites, fleas), skin or ear infections, endocrine (hormonal, such as hypothyroidism) diseases, and skin cancer.

We provide our dogs with all necessary veterinary care, including treatment for such things as heartworm disease, kennel cough, pneumonia, intestinal parasites, urinary tract infections, fleas and ticks.

Therefore, exposure to fleas may result in a new infection which can occur in as little as two weeks.

In addition, pet owners should prevent dogs from eating rodents such as rats and rabbits and control flea infections in the home.

Fleas can cause severe itching and also other problems such as skin infections and hairloss.

Your cat may need antibiotics and antifungal drugs to treat any secondary infections of the skin that have occurred as a result of flea allergy dermatitis.

Your vet will also want to rule out other possibilities, such as mites (Demodex), fungal and bacterial infections (primary or secondary), fleas and assess general overall health.