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My two-month-old Golden Retriever vomited white foam first thing in the morning, had dry heaves last night, no stool, no eating, just lies down whining, temperature normal.
Foaming vomit in dogs has many causes: food poisoning, poor diet, gut disease, parvovirus, distemper. An unvaccinated dog with foam vomit, no eating, and low spirits should be tested for parvo, distemper, or coronavirus. Non-viral causes may be gastritis, pancreatitis, or parasites; treat the cause. Dehydration is risky, so seek IV care.
My dog will not eat kibble, only meat, is lethargic and has vomited many times. What medicine and what do I do?
Vomiting with lethargy can be overeating, blockage, parasites or parvo. Do not blind-medicate; try vet symptomatic care and see a vet if no improvement.
How long until a puppy passes all worms after deworming?
A puppy usually passes worms within 7 days. If worms appear, deworm again in 2 weeks to kill residual eggs before they mature.
How long does it take to cure a dog’s pica?
Recovery from canine pica is hard to pin down. Vitamin deficiency responds to supplements, while parasites need deworming.
My 3 Month Golden Retriever Keeps Passing Soft, Jelly Like Stool, What Should I Do?
Soft stool means gut upset from overeating, irregular diet, bacteria, or parasites. Keep food sealed and feed twice daily, add probiotics, and see a vet for stool or blood tests if no improvement.
Eight-Month Kitten Vomiting Yellow Fluid and Not Eating for Over a Day
Yellow vomit has several causes: parasites, panleukopenia if unvaccinated, pancreatitis, hairballs or foreign bodies, or acute gastritis. Fast and observe; vet if persistent.
Two-Month Corgi with Diarrhea and Worm-Egg-Like Things; Gave a Spot-On, What Now?
Soft stool may be indigestion, parasites, or gastritis. Mild cases: probiotics and anti-inflammatory at home. A gentle spot-on alone may not kill internal worms.
Why Your Cat Can’t Gain Weight
If a cat eats plenty but stays thin, it may be sick or on low-quality food. This guide covers parasites, poor gut absorption, high activity, and cheap kibble—plus what to do if weight keeps dropping.
Why Do Cats Catch Cockroaches So Easily?
Cats catch cockroaches easily thanks to a keen sense of smell, night vision, and sharp hearing that pick up the insect's scent and faint sounds. They make expert hunters, but they should never eat roaches—the insects carry bacteria, parasites, and sometimes insecticide.
Why Puppies Refuse to Eat: Common Causes
Puppies have weak digestion and often refuse food. The cause can be illness, picky eating, physiological anorexia (teething, estrus, pregnancy), indigestion, parasites, a sudden food change, digestive enzyme deficiency, or serious disease such as parvovirus or distemper. Match the sign to the cause and see a vet when other symptoms appear.