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My cat vomited yellow liquid twice, less than a week apart — what’s wrong?
Yellow vomit in cats is commonly caused by indigestion, an empty stomach, gastroenteritis, stress, pancreatitis, or liver and kidney problems. Feed your cat on a regular schedule and seek veterinary care if vomiting persists.
Why is my dog arching its back and crying in pain?
Arching the back and crying usually means abdominal pain from pancreatitis, kidney, or spine issues; see a vet and do not self-medicate.
What Are the Risks of Feeding Raw Fish to Cats?
Raw fish is harder to digest and may carry pathogens or parasites, risking infection. It also burdens the pancreas and can trigger acute pancreatitis. Feed cooked fish instead.
What Happens If a Golden Retriever Puppy Eats Oil?
A little oil is usually fine, but lots of it burdens digestion, causes vomiting or diarrhea, and raises pancreatitis risk from excess fat. Keep your puppy's diet balanced.
My cat is alert but hasn’t eaten for 3 days and keeps having diarrhea — what’s wrong?
A cat that's alert but not eating and has ongoing diarrhea may have gastroenteritis, a gut foreign body, parasites, or pancreatitis; if unvaccinated, an infection is possible. Long anorexia plus diarrhea leads to dehydration, so see a vet soon to find the cause.
My Chihuahua arches its back and trembles—what could be wrong?
Arched back and trembling signal significant pain. Possible causes: pancreatitis, cervical/lumbar disc disease, or cardiac colic. X-ray alone can't confirm disc disease—CT/MRI is needed. Rest, weight control, NSAIDs for pain; image further if it affects daily life.
What Are Probiotics – Can Cats and Dogs Take Them?
Probiotics are a home staple for cats, easing diarrhea or soft stool. But picking a quality product puzzles many owners. This article explores the topic.
Diseases with Symptoms Similar to Feline Liver Failure
Liver failure is an abnormality that occurs when the liver is affected by impaired blood flow, reduced oxygen supply, hepatotoxic drugs or chemicals, excess heat, or infectious agents. Liver failure can occur in dogs and cats of all ages and breeds. It may affect multiple organ systems, including the liver and gallbladder, nervous system, gastrointestinal tract, and blood system. Affected pets may show various symptoms, including anorexia, lethargy, depression, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures, abdominal fluid accumulation, bleeding, and jaundice (yellowing of the skin).
Can Dogs Eat Popcorn?
Popcorn is a grain, a type of corn. When heated, the kernel expands and pops. This article explains that plain, air-popped popcorn can be a low-calorie snack for dogs in small amounts, but buttered or seasoned popcorn risks pancreatitis and choking.
Can Dogs Eat Mushrooms?
This is a topic that demands attention: ordinary store-bought mushrooms are fine for your dog, but wild mushrooms carry a risk of toxicity to both people and dogs. Be especially careful not to let your dog eat wild mushrooms. This article covers safe preparation and the dangers of wild mushrooms.