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What should I do if my cat eats foam sponge?
Small plastic like foam may pass by vomiting or stool, or use hairball paste to help; watch for passage. If not passed with abnormal signs, get an X-ray and possibly surgery at the vet.
What happens if a dog chokes on paper?
Paper stuck in the throat or windpipe can cause choking and death in minutes; in the esophagus or gut it causes vomiting and pain needing a vet. A small soft amount may pass naturally.
What happens if a dog eats a desiccant?
Desiccants (calcium chloride, silica, iron oxide) irritate mouth and gut causing drooling, coughing, vomiting; dissolved they can cause gastritis, ulcers, even perforation, and high calcium can speed the heart and cause tremors.
How can I tell a dog is not a ‘week dog’ (sick puppy)?
Sick 'week dogs' are sold at roadsides or online, carry acute infections like distemper or parvo with lethargy and vomiting, and may be stimulant-injected with eye/nose discharge and dirty rear. Buy from reputable sources.
My puppy’s early vaccine failed; it vomited yellow fluid, was diagnosed weak-positive parvo, had six shots but still vomited twice. Can it recover?
Parvo is curable with timely, full treatment: antivirals, symptom control, and fluids; just fluids and anti-vomit is not enough. See a vet; with care, a fair recovery chance exists.
What are the symptoms of cat intestinal blockage?
Blockage shows no eating, lethargy, vomiting, belly pain, low activity, and hard stools. X-rays find cause and site; early cases get enemas, severe ones need surgery.
Why does my cat frequently pass bloody diarrhea?
Bloody stool can be enteritis, parasites, blockage, or ulcer. Frequent blood, especially after raw fish, suggests internal parasites with white eggs and vomiting; deworm and use gut-repair medicine.
My cat vomits every few days.
Vomiting every few days may be pancreatitis, stomach foreign body, parasites, chronic gastritis, or diet. If it still eats and is bright, it may be physiological from overeating or fast eating. See a vet if unsure.
My dog has vomited for days but is energetic, eats, and is not diarrheic. What is wrong?
Days of vomiting with good spirits may be overeating with undigested food (try probiotics, small meals), food allergy after a switch, or disease if mucus persists. See a vet if white/yellow mucus.
How do I know if a puppy has a cold?
A puppy cold from chills shows sneezing, runny nose, and cough, worsening to poor appetite, lethargy, and fever; viral forms add eye discharge, vomiting, diarrhea, seizures. Use pet cold medicine or see a vet.