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My cat has normal spirits and eats, drinks, and sleeps, but has diarrhea; it started as soft yellow stool and now is black watery stool.
Black loose stool can come from improper diet, indigestion, parasites, gastroenteritis, protein intolerance, or intestinal bleeding. Offer easy food and water and use pet anti-diarrhea and mucosa medication; if no relief, get a fecal exam.
What medicine should I give a dog that is vomiting?
Vomiting has many causes and sometimes needs no medicine: hunger, indigestion, gastroenteritis, foreign body, parasites, virus, or weather. Hunger needs scheduled feeding; indigestion needs fasting and probiotics; other symptoms need a vet.
My dog vomited and now has jelly-like sticky stool; what should I do?
Jelly-like mucus in the stool often indicates gastrointestinal mucosal ulcers, possibly from bacterial or viral enteritis or parasites. See a vet for targeted treatment; if mild, withhold food and water and use medication.
My hamster has diarrhea, watery stool.
Diarrhea comes from diet, stress, gastroenteritis, and other causes. A hamster's gut is fragile; too much water causes diarrhea. Fright causes stress diarrhea. If spirits are normal, it is likely dietary. Fast briefly, adjust diet. If no relief, see a vet.
These two days the stool is a bit soft with watery stool and a bit of blood, but spirit and eating are normal. Yesterday after defecation there was watery stool like the picture, this morning I did not feed kibble. What is the problem, a bit worried.
Soft stool has many causes: indigestion, kibble intolerance, gastroenteritis, viral infection, and parasitic infections. Recall diet changes. Avoid overeating. If persistent or other symptoms appear, see a vet.
My cat has vomited for three days, almost no hair, and after giving cat grass it vomited green water.
Causes of vomiting include eating too fast, parasites, gastroenteritis, pancreatitis, and panleukopenia. Do not feed cat grass as it burdens the gut. Give probiotics and cimetidine to stop vomiting; if no improvement, see a vet for an antiemetic injection.
What should I do if my cat will not stop vomiting?
Persistent vomiting has many causes, including food poisoning, acute gastroenteritis, parasite infection, and hairballs. First withhold food and water to ease the stomach and observe. If it improves, give pet probiotics. If it continues or other signs appear, see a vet.
My cat vomited a hairball then white foam and yellow fluid
Vomiting after a hairball may mean more fur or objects causing blockage, or parasites/bacteria/virus causing gastritis, ulcer, pancreatitis. Fast, then hairball paste, sucralfate, probiotics, neomycin; see a vet if no relief.
My turtle hasn’t eaten for 20 days, has white droppings, and barely opens its eyes
White excretions can be normal urate or enteritis. Because it also refuses food, enteritis is likely and needs antibiotic treatment for enteritis.
My dog is lethargic, not eating, and has diarrhea
Lethargy, anorexia, and diarrhea in dogs can come from gastroenteritis, indigestion, parasites, or infectious disease. Fast briefly and use broad-spectrum antibiotics and probiotics; see a vet if no improvement.