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My dog won’t eat and keeps making dry-heaving sounds
Dry heaving with cough suggests a respiratory infection; if unvaccinated, consider kennel cough or distemper. A foreign object or parvovirus is also possible, so screen at a vet.
My one-year-old cat ate an egg yolk for the first time, then had diarrhea and vomited
Vomiting and diarrhea after egg yolk suggest gastroenteritis or pancreatitis; rule out panleukopenia. Fast 24 hours and use anti-emetics with probiotics, then see a vet if no improvement.
My cat ate raw chicken and now has diarrhea, ear discharge, and low energy; could it be panleukopenia?
Diarrhea after raw chicken is often diet-related, not necessarily panleukopenia. Stop the raw meat and use gut medication; if it worsens, test for panleukopenia at a vet.
How does a cat get feline panleukopenia?
Cats get panleukopenia through contact with infected secretions, and carriers may fall ill when immunity drops. See a vet promptly if symptoms appear.
What is the incubation period of canine parvovirus?
The incubation period is generally 3 to 14 days, and the disease course is 5 to 7 days with vomiting and diarrhea. With treatment, vomiting and diarrhea easing means recovery.
What happens if a puppy eats meat?
Puppies eating meat easily get indigestion, vomiting, and diarrhea because their guts are immature. Too much meat causes obesity and pickiness; base the diet on dog food.
How can I prevent my dog from getting pancreatitis?
Control diet by avoiding long-term high-fat food and overeating, and exercise daily to control weight. Watch for vomiting, diarrhea, or bloody stool and see a vet.
What does a cat show when it is frightened?
A frightened cat puffs up, flees, trembles, hisses, and dilates its pupils. Prolonged fear causes stress with vomiting and diarrhea; comfort it in a quiet, warm place.
What happens if a dog eats sweet biscuits?
An occasional small piece is usually fine, but sweets harm oral health and may cause indigestion. Never give biscuits with chocolate or caffeine, which are toxic to dogs.
How long after a dog eats scallions or onions does poisoning appear?
Poisoning usually appears within 1 to 3 days; severe cases show blood in urine, foaming, and convulsions. Mild cases show lethargy and light-red urine; see a vet for IV detox if severe.