American shorthair cat is a common domestic pet cat, so what are the common diseases and symptoms of American shorthair? Let me introduce to you in detail.
American Shorthair (details)
1. Canine infectious hepatitis
(1) Route of infection: infection through the digestive tract.
(2) Symptoms: depression in acute cases, chills and fear of cold, body temperature rising to about 40.5??C, loss of appetite , love to drink water, vomiting, diarrhea and other symptoms.
In the late stage of acute symptoms, anemia, jaundice, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, and lymphadenopathy may be seen;
Characteristic symptoms, also manifested in the eyes, corneal opacity turned blue, and corneal, conjunctival edema, half-closed eyes, and a large amount of serous secretions .
2. Canine adenovirus type II infection
Onset symptoms: Incubation period of 5-6 days, persistent fever. Nasal serous rhinorrhea, which can be sprayed with watery nasal fluid with breathing.
6-7 days later, paroxysmal dry cough, later wet cough, shortness of breath, gong sound on tracheal auscultation, and oral examination Swollen tonsils, red and swollen throat. Continued progression of the disease can lead to necrotizing pneumonia.
Sick dogs are depressed, do not eat, and vomit. The disease is often complicated by canine distemper and other respiratory diseases.
Mixed infected dogs often cause great difficulties in treatment and high mortality.
3. Coronavirus
(1) Route of infection: contact with sick dogs, infection through respiratory tract and digestive tract.
(2) Symptoms: frequent vomiting, diarrhea, anorexia, depression, dehydration and other symptoms. Incubation period of 1-3 days, the dog showed lethargy, weakness, anorexia.
In the beginning, there may be continuous vomiting for several days, followed by diarrhea, loose or watery stool, sometimes mixed with mucus and a small amount of blood, and the dog is highly dehydrated , Sunken eyeball, decreased skin elasticity, rapid weight loss, weight loss.
