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Why Does a Kitten Keep Having Diarrhea?
Many causes - usually food or parasites - but constant diarrhea with poor appetite risks dehydration, so treat promptly. Here are the causes and fixes.
What to Do When a Dog Vomits for Days
Frequent vomiting usually points to the digestive system - wrong diet or blockage - with poor appetite and low spirits. We advise a vet visit.
Factors That Affect Kit Survival Rate
The period right after weaning is critical — kits switch from milk to feed and start independent life, but their systems are immature and they are naturally timid, making them prone to stress and death. Here are the key factors affecting kit survival.
Why Does My Cat Vomit After Drinking Water?
Vomiting right after drinking means a very sensitive gut, from spoiled food, parasites, or virus; withhold food and water briefly and use an anti-nausea and probiotic, or see a vet if unvaccinated.
Common Rabbit Poisoning: Causes and Treatment
Rabbit poisoning often comes from pesticide-tainted feed, toxic plants mixed into hay, or excess salt. Know the signs and the right first-aid, and always prevent by managing feed carefully.
Is a Puppy’s Bent Front Legs Caused by Calcium Deficiency?
Deficiency can cause bowlegs, knock-knees, and splay feet, so bent front legs may link to poor nutrition and low calcium. Seek a vet check; if deficient, diet can help correct the bend.
Common Digestive Diseases in Dogs and Their Treatment
Common canine digestive diseases are gastritis (with enteritis), gastric dilation, and constipation. Each has clear causes and treatments—from diet fixes and enemas to, in severe cases, induced vomiting or surgery.
Cat Vomiting and Diarrhea? Watch for Colitis
Colitis is a group of large-intestine diseases—acute, chronic, or ulcerative. It comes from parasites, bacteria, viruses, irritants, or primary causes. Treat vomiting/diarrhea with an antiemetic-antidiarrheal and probiotics, and prevent dehydration.
Toxic Plants for Cats and Dogs (Part 3)
Many people only realize after getting a cat or dog how many common plants are poisonous - and that eating them can be fatal. This article lists more plant species that are toxic to cats and dogs.
What Causes Watery, Foul-Smelling Dog Stools with Blood?
When a dog has watery stools with a bloody, foul smell, diarrhea, or blood in the stool, many owners first fear infections like parvovirus or coronavirus. But not only infections cause watery stools. This article explains the possible causes of bloody, foul-smelling diarrhea in dogs.