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What are the symptoms of myocarditis in dogs?
Acute myocarditis: rapid full pulse, strong palpitations, loud heart sounds; after exercise, fast heart persists long. Myocardial malnutrition/degeneration → heart failure. Lost compensation → mucosal cyanosis, severe dyspnea, superficial vein dilation, limb/abdominal edema, sudden death from failure. Treatment: rest, less exercise, metabolic drugs.
My dog had vomiting, no appetite but drank water; after shots it stopped vomiting and eats, but now urine is sticky with blood, urethra seems clogged with mucus, very lethargic, unsteady, belly bloated.
Sticky bloody urine has many causes: drug toxicity, urethral infection/inflammation. Given prior vomiting/no eating, also consider kidney problems—older dogs easily get kidney failure. Get a vet check for the cause and targeted treatment.
I found a tiny kitten, maybe 10 days old; don’t know how to keep it alive, afraid it’ll die. About the size of my hand, a bit smaller.
At ~10 days, not weaned; without mother's milk use goat milk formula (pet-store). Feed small, frequent amounts—high needs, small appetite, avoid overfeeding → indigestion/harm. Fragile—keep warm. Provide comfortable, warm, quiet environment and feed properly to raise it.
After a bath my dog’s eye won’t open; it started tearing, then yellow pus. What’s wrong?
After bathing, eye won't open with tearing—likely shampoo entered the eye, causing irritant conjunctivitis or corneal injury. Put on an Elizabethan collar, clean the eye, use pet anti-inflammatory eye drops. If no improvement, see a vet promptly to avoid worse damage.
Why does my cat have patches on its leg?
Per the image, likely an untreated wound became inflamed—swelling, scabbing, possible infection. Clean with saline, disinfect with iodine, apply antibacterial meds. Keep dry, observe. If no improvement, see a vet for the cause.
What should I watch for when bathing a squirrel?
Control water temp and frequency. Squirrels don't get dirty easily; avoid frequent baths. Once a month is enough; skip in winter. For water baths, put on an Elizabethan collar first to keep ears dry. Use warm water and pet shampoo to avoid chills/skin damage. Dust bath is preferred.
What are the causes of head-hole disease in fish?
Two main causes: nutritional deficiency and internal protozoan parasitism. Symptoms: body tremors, restlessness, reduced appetite; stages vary—early normal eating/active with occasional shivers; mid reduced food, more tremors, less pale-yellow stool; late refuses food, slow, rubs tank. Nutritional → supplement nutrition; protozoan → deworm internally.
What are the symptoms of hamster food poisoning?
Food poisoning shows lethargy, reduced/refused appetite, drooling, cyanosis of lips/skin, foaming, bloody diarrhea, limb weakness, paralysis; severe → convulsions, coma. Without prompt treatment, dies fast. If poisoning is found, give diluted saline by mouth and rush to a vet for detox.
What happens if a Husky has diarrhea?
Husky diarrhea may be from parasites, acute gastroenteritis, parvo, etc. Untreated → dehydration, electrolyte imbalance, gut lining damage, bloody stool, death. Take to a vet promptly for cause-specific treatment. Owners should watch diet/health and deworm regularly.
What happens if I bathe a 2-month-old Poodle?
At 2 months, not fully vaccinated, weak resistance—frequent baths risk colds or skin issues. If dirty/smelly, wipe with a damp towel or use dry shampoo. Bathe only after full vaccination and good health. Use pet shampoo, not human products.