Treatment
what is the most common way to help a infected breast?
warm compression
what is the most common cause of mastitis
bacteria in milk duct
What part of the breast gets infected?
the mammary gland
what is the meaning of -itis
inflammation
what is the second most common way to help treat mastitis
heavy antibiotics prescribed from the vet
can the bacteria in a nursing pups mouth cause mastitis?
yes as any bacteria that has entered a mammory gland or milk duct can cause mastitis
how many nipples do dogs have
why cant non ruminant systems produce vomit
they have no gallbladder
should the pups be able to nurse after a mastitis diagnosis
no they should be withheld from breastfeeding for around a day or atleast until the infection has gone down
what is the most common way you can prevent mastitis?
keeping the environment clean and bacteria free
what is the difference between a mammory gland tumor and mastitis
The mammory gland has been infected with bacteria while a tumor is the mass of abnormal tissue in the mammory gland
what section of the nephron absorbs the most nutrients
proximal convoluted tubule (PCT)