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White-lipped Frog

White-lipped Frog

The white-lipped frog (Leptodactylus albilabris) is a slender-legged frog from Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, easily recognized by its white upper lip. A hardy amphibian pet that absorbs water through its skin rather than drinking.

Breeds 📅 August 4, 2026
Anglo Mink

Anglo Mink

The Anglo Mink is the domesticated pet ferret (Anglo / Marshall lines) kept as a companion animal. Intelligent, gentle, and easy to litter-train, it is heat-sensitive and mischievous when unwatched, needs a large wire-free cage and 4+ hours out daily, and eats a meat-based diet (30–35% protein, 15–20% fat). Lifespan 8–12 years.

Breeds 📅 August 4, 2026
Chinese False-eyed Turtle

Chinese False-eyed Turtle

The Chinese False-eyed Turtle (Mauremys pallidiceps) is a turtle endemic to China that favors clear, slow-moving streams with sandy bottoms and is sometimes found in farmland. Shy and largely carnivorous in captivity, it remains uncommon and is best kept with attention to water quality and a varied diet.

Breeds 📅 August 3, 2026
Exotic Shorthair

Exotic Shorthair

The Exotic Shorthair — everyone's "Garfield cat" — pairs the Persian's plush look with a short, easy-care coat. Sweet, calm, and affectionate, it's one of the most laid-back cat breeds to live with.

Breeds 📅 August 3, 2026
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My hamster had diarrhea, then stopped eating and drinking, and now isn’t defecating — what should I do?

Diarrhea followed by refusal to eat or drink can mean cold, stress, gut trouble, or parasites. See a vet promptly to avoid collapse; withhold food 12–24h only if spoiled-food upset is suspected.

Q&A 📅 October 11, 2023
How to Feed a Cat That Refuses Kibble

How to Feed a Cat That Refuses Kibble

A cat that eats only canned food is usually either fussy or unwell. Stop offering cans and stick to kibble to break picky habits; if refusal comes with lethargy or other signs, see a vet, since illness can make the more palatable wet food the only thing a cat will take.

Pet Health 📅 December 12, 2020
Dog Gastroenteritis: Causes, Signs, and Care

Dog Gastroenteritis: Causes, Signs, and Care

Gastroenteritis in dogs stems from irregular feeding, bad food, irritants, parasites, or infection, causing vomiting, diarrhea, and weakness. Withhold food briefly, then follow a vet's medication plan.

Pet Health 📅 November 28, 2020
Why Your Cat’s Diarrhea Is Yellow-Ochre

Why Your Cat’s Diarrhea Is Yellow-Ochre

Yellow-ochre diarrhea can be as simple as gulping yellow kibble too fast, but it may also signal parasites, bacteria, poisoning, or feline distemper. If the cat is otherwise bright, digestion or stress is likely; if it's weak with fever, see a vet at once.

Pet Health 📅 November 16, 2020
Kitten Won’t Eat, Looks Lethargic, and Is Wasting Away

Kitten Won’t Eat, Looks Lethargic, and Is Wasting Away

When a kitten refuses food, goes limp, and loses weight over three to five days, the gut is usually to blame. Hairballs, overeating, parasites, or gastritis are the usual suspects. A bland, scheduled diet and the right supplement typically bring the appetite back.

Pet Health 📅 November 16, 2020
Cat Suddenly Stopped Eating and Looks Lethargic

Cat Suddenly Stopped Eating and Looks Lethargic

When a cat refuses food, loses energy, and wastes away for three to five days, the gut is usually involved. Hairballs, overeating, parasites, or gastritis are common culprits. A bland, scheduled diet and the right supplement often bring the appetite back.

Pet Health 📅 November 12, 2020