Litter box liners are created for the convenience of the cat parent but they often tear from the catâs claws. Itâs also easy for urine to form pools in the folds of the plastic and that creates an odor problem.
Intussusception should be a consideration if your pet has a history of vomiting or diarrhea that has a palpable mass in the abdomen. The mass can be felt as a thickened sausage-shaped intestinal loop. Occasionally the small bowel can be felt entering the mass.
Dog hair loss can have a number of causes, ranging from disease or infection to a psychiatric disorder. Some cases of dog alopecia are hereditary, while others are the result of medical treatments such as chemotherapy. Here are some of the most common causes of dog hair loss. Dermatitis in Dogs with Hair Dermatitis is a skin condition that could cause irritation and alopecia in dogs with hair. 1  Allergic, contact or atopic dermatitis could occur if your dog has a sensitivity to any of the following substances: 2  Antibiotics. 3  Metals. 4  Rubber. 5  Wool. 6  Plastic. 7  Chemicals or dyes. 8  Deodorizers. 9  Irritants such as poison ivy. 10  Fleas.