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My Chihuahua Has A Red Swollen Bump On The Inner Side Of His Leg, Down Near His Paw That He Keeps Licking Raw...what Is This And What Should I Do At Home Before Taking Him To The Vet As A Last Resort?
I'm not a Vet. But have you tried soaking his leg in Epsom salts and fairly hot water added as frequently as the dog can stand? Secondly, I would advise you to put Polysporin on it every day and try and bandage it with those elastic bandages you can get in any sports store that … Read more
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My Dog Has Swollen, Red Eyes That Gather A Crust Around The Outside Over Night. He Has Had This Problem Before, But The Vet Will Not Prescribe Med Without Seeing Him Again. Are There Any Home Remedies We Can Try First?
I just read your question and it seems as though there are many people out there with the same problem. Firstly, what kind of dog, how old, did you move recently, has he had this problem before?
Could it be that you are feeding him something that is not agreeing with him. Go for an … Read more
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My Dog Has Red Swollen Eyes,we Have Taken Her To The Vets And Was Told She Probably Had An Allergy As We Have Just Laid Some New Grass Down In Our Garden,she Has Not Improved And Is Now Very Lethargic And Drooling What's Wrong? 13month Old Female
I've given my dogs "Polysporin" for the eyes. Don't confuse the Polysporin for cuts as there are many different kinds for different problems.
It comes in a very thin tube and someone has to hold your dog while you squeeze softly into the lower lid of the eye. Then massage it around. Do this twice … Read more
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What Can Help Dogs Itchy Nipple?
A good remedy to try is Baling Soda. You can either bathe her in it or just make a paste and put it on. I used to do this as a home remedy for my kids when they got mosquito bites or hives, or anything itchy. They can soak you an arm and leg out … Read more