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What causes red ulcers on a cat’s tongue?
Tongue ulcers may come from heat, trauma, calicivirus, or vitamin B deficiency. For heat, use cooling pet meds and a light diet with more water; for deficiency, add vitamins; for viral causes, boost immunity and prevent infection.
Once when I took her out to play it was very hot, and for some reason she just fell asleep and didn’t move at all. I put her in front of a fan and she started moving again.
Based on your description, the hamster most likely suffered heatstroke and fell into a coma. Cool it with a damp cloth in a ventilated, shady spot, rehydrate with glucose water after waking, and see a vet if other signs appear.
Not eating, no energy, and a damp mouth.
Not eating, low energy, and a wet mouth may come from heat, oral inflammation, or gastrointestinal inflammation; an infectious disease is possible if unvaccinated. Calicivirus can also irritate the mouth. See a vet promptly.
My Adult Cat Has a 4–5 cm Wound on Its Side, Dark-Purple Skin Around It, and Rubs Against the Cage
Cage-rubbing suggests itchy skin or heat. Check for itching and treat; in heat, cats rub, roll, yowl, and raise their rear. Have it spayed/neutered after heat if not breeding. Also have the wound checked by a vet.
The puppy got constipated the second day after arriving home; it drank goat milk formula.
Puppy constipation after goat milk formula is often from internal heat due to overly concentrated mixing. Control the powder-to-water ratio, encourage drinking, and add pumpkin, greens, or banana after 3 months to aid digestion.
Border collie eye corners red, somewhat hairless, much eye discharge – why?
Causes: parasites (mites) causing periorbital hair loss, redness, itch - vet microscopy, deworm, regular prevention. Irritation/bacteria/allergy - antibacterial eye drops plus B vitamins. Tear-duct heat from diet causes corner inflammation and tear stains.
Bought 4 days ago; yesterday cagemate (purple rat) died; today food untouched, won’t eat; butt area yellow; no obvious diarrhea; changed bedding (corncob); sprayed new dewormer; today one eye crusted shut, I softened it but still hard around. Help.
Yellow butt isn't always wet tail; could be incontinence staining from heat. If lethargic, anorexic, with diarrhea and wet butt, likely wet tail. Untreated wet tail is rapidly fatal - get to a vet.
Why does my puppy have mouth mucus?
Related to irritating food, heat, oral disease. After exercise or in heat, drooling cools them. Irritating food (chili, bitter melon) stimulates mucus. Oral disease (gingivitis, ulcers) also causes it.
What medicine for red, smelly cat gums?
Plan by cause/severity. Gingivitis, heat, or infectious disease may cause it; tartar and aging are common. Tartar: vet cleaning then antibiotics plus spray. Heat: cooling meds and diet. Infectious: see a vet.
What medicine for red, swollen dog gums?
Causes differ. Simple swelling: anti-anaerobic like vet metronidazole. Tartar-induced: vet cleaning plus antibacterial. Heat-induced: adjust diet and cooling meds.