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It got a bit cold; the dog barks at night and in the morning is weak in the limbs and cannot stand.
Weakness and inability to stand can come from calcium deficiency, joint disease, hypoglycemia, or dehydration from illness. Check diet, bones, and possible infection, and see a vet.
How long does the Oriental fire-bellied newt live?
The Oriental fire-bellied newt lives only 5-10 years. Lifespan varies; captive newts generally outlive wild ones, which die early from environment or predators. Under captive care, whether the keeper's methods are scientific also affects longevity.
My pet rabbit started having diarrhea last night and seemed off; I gave a little norfloxacin and it got worse. What should I do?
Rabbit diarrhea with lethargy should first be checked by a vet for parasites, acute gastroenteritis, or infectious disease rather than self-medicating. Treatment depends on the cause, such as warmth for chills or probiotics for indigestion.
What happens if a dog injures its internal organs?
When a dog injures its internal organs it usually shows lethargy, poor appetite, drowsiness, reluctance to move, blood in the urine or stool, difficulty breathing, pale gums, and a sensitive abdomen. Different organs produce different symptoms, so prompt veterinary diagnosis is important.
How often should grass goldfish be fed?
Feed grass goldfish 1 to 2 times a day with shrimp, worms, daphnia, or pellets plus chopped veggies like spinach and carrot. Do not overfeed, as leftover food fouls the water and harms the fish.
My cat’s upper left lip is swollen and recently grew larger
A lump with redness and ulceration inside the mouth that is enlarging should be checked by a vet. Causes include oral tumors or foreign objects, calicivirus stomatitis, or allergic eosinophilic granuloma. Each needs specific diagnosis and treatment, including biopsy, antiviral care, or desensitization.
How do you choose a good Husky?
Buy from a proper seller and check the symmetrical 'three fires' marking and build. Also assess health: bright eyes, energy, clean ears, no stool near the anus, no hair loss or itching. If purebred is claimed, get a pedigree certificate or see the parents.
What happens if a kitten doesn’t get sunlight?
Long-term lack of sun affects bone development because sunlight provides vitamin D3 for calcium use; deficiency can cause stunted growth, retained baby teeth, and rickets. It also harms skin health and can cause ringworm or mites, and may lead to depression and poor appetite.
What happens if a guinea pig drinks tap water?
Guinea pigs should not drink tap water; its chlorine and chlorides burden the kidneys and may raise cancer risk, and hard water can cause stones. Boiled water is safer, as boiling removes most chlorine and precipitates calcium and magnesium.
How to disinfect after canine parvovirus?
Parvovirus is fragile outside the body and can be killed by UV light and disinfectants like 84, hypochlorous acid, or pet-specific products. Move the dog outside, mop with diluted disinfectant, soak the bed, wipe the cage, and spray corners, then wait 15 to 20 minutes and ventilate.