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My dog suddenly stopped eating, then vomited yellow fluid at night, had loose stools, drank cold water, improved with injections, but relapsed when stopped. Now it will not eat and is listless.
Recurring vomiting and diarrhea with appetite loss suggest gastritis or digestive disorder needing a vet diagnosis. Guessing at medication can harm the dog.
What kinds of cats should you avoid keeping?
Most pet cats are fine, but avoid sick ones (lethargy, diarrhea, bad breath, hair loss) and Scottish Folds, which have inherited bone disease and short lives. Beginners can choose easy breeds like British Shorthair.
What causes ascites (abdominal fluid) in dogs?
Ascites usually follows other diseases: heart failure raises portal pressure; liver disease (cirrhosis, hepatitis) also causes it. Liver-related ascites shows poor appetite, fatigue, and weight loss.
What happens if dog mites are left untreated?
Mite infection causes itch, hair loss, thickened skin, crusting, and ulcers. Untreated, mites spread, causing whole-body hair loss and deep skin damage that can lead to systemic infection, pain, fever, and poor appetite. Deworm and use antibacterial, anti-inflammatory skin medicine.
How Do You Select a Red Arowana?
Check for intact, bright scales, lively behavior, and good size for its age. Also assess the shop's water quality and filtration.
What Causes Potassium Deficiency in Cats?
Causes include a potassium-poor diet (e.g., only duck or fish), and diseases like kidney, digestive or diabetes raise risk. Symptoms include weakness, vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss; treat per vet.
What Happens If a Cat Has Depression?
A depressed cat may eat less, lose weight, over-groom, be listless and ignore favorite toys, becoming withdrawn or even aggressive. Spend more time with it and give a calm, comfortable, low-stress home.
What Happens If a Dog Lacks Vitamin B?
Lack of B slows growth and causes weight loss; B1 lack brings weakness and poor walking, B3 causes skin inflammation, and B12 lack leads to anemia with fatigue and fast breathing.
What Happens If a Teddy Eats Raw Eggs?
Raw eggs may carry salmonella and parasites, causing diarrhea, fever and dehydration. Egg white binds vitamin H, causing hair loss and slow growth; cook eggs or use edible eggs, and limit egg white.
What Happens If a Cat Catches Calicivirus?
Calicivirus is best known for mouth ulcers on the tongue and palate causing eating trouble and drooling, plus fever, sneezing, cough, runny nose, tears, lethargy, and poor appetite; a few get hair loss or skin sores. Most recover in about a week, but severe cases need a vet.