

Abscesses: Causes & Treatments
What is an Abscess? Abscesses are accumulations of pus that usually from as a result of puncture wounds. There are many causes of abscesses such as cat fight wounds or foreign bodies such as grass seeds, splinters etc. It may not always be evident what has caused an abscess until the contents have been released and the cavity in the tissues examined. How do abscesses occur? Animal’s skin has the ability to heal very quickly. When a tooth, claw or foreign body punctures the sk


Cystitis: Causes & Treatments in Dogs
The most common cause of cystitis in dogs is an infection due to bacteria. However, other common causes include bladder stones, tumors or po