This can be a tricky process, especially if a lot of blood or
other nasal secretions are present.
Not exact matches
Caused by the same reason as the spots appearing in
other parts of the body; contaminated saliva, stool,
nasal secretions etc., a child needs to be monitored that they are not touching their skin to surfaces and causing further contamination.
EHV - 1 is a respiratory disease that is spread through the air, through horse - to - horse contact and by contact with
nasal secretions on equipment, track, feed and
other surfaces.
A highly contagious viral disease caused by the feline parvovirus, usually spread when cats come into contact with the blood, urine, fecal matter,
nasal secretions, and even fleas from
other infected cats.
Transmission occurs by contact between susceptible young puppies (usually during the first three weeks of life) and infected oral -
nasal or vaginal
secretions of their dam or oral -
nasal secretions of
other dogs allowed contact with the puppies.
But their
nasal and respiratory
secretions are still infectious to
other dogs.
Dogs catch this disease by inhaling or eating the virus that is present in the urine,
nasal and eye
secretions of
other infected dogs.
The virus moves from cat to cat when an infected cat sheds the virus via saliva or
nasal secretions, via a bite, or if two cats are grooming each
other.
During these recurrences, infected cats shed the virus profusely in their eye,
nasal, and oral
secretions, increasing the risk of infecting
other cats.
Another main trigger is the involuntary movement of the hairlike cilia in the respiratory tract which remove foreign matter from the air before it gets into the lungs, but
other underlying causes can include mucous irritation, obstruction of the
nasal passage, inflammation, excess
nasal discharge or
secretion, pneumonia, chronic vomiting, GI disease, and
nasal tumors and dental diseases in older dogs.
Best fit to be in a 1 cat household, as he can be contagious to
other cats through
nasal discharge and ocular
secretion.