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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 Syrian hamster’s poop is yellow and wet but not diarrhea; its bottom was red as if bleeding when it first pooped
Yellow, wet stool means gastrointestinal trouble and diarrhea, and the fragile hamster gut can develop wet tail. Wet tail can kill within a week from dehydration, so seek veterinary treatment promptly.
Dog first retched all day, then kept whining, won’t eat; morning found clear mucus at mouth and diarrhea stains at the anus.
The dog has vomiting and diarrhea. For a puppy, rule out distemper/parvo/corona at a hospital - these threaten life. An adult may have acute gastroenteritis, pancreatitis, blockage, or poisoning - fast, give probiotics, cimetidine, bismuth; if no better, see a vet.
Two-month-old dog, normal first day home, then diarrhea in the afternoon, milk at night, diarrhea at midnight, formed stool next morning, then diarrhea again with white mucus and a little blood, then yellow water and white stuff. Today gave gentamicin, stool color improved. What next?
The diarrhea is likely acute gastroenteritis from environment or diet change; fast 24 hours and give probiotics and pet anti-inflammatory. If it continues or vomits, check for infectious disease at a vet.
My pet rabbit started having diarrhea last night and seemed off; I gave a little norfloxacin and it got worse. What should I do?
Rabbit diarrhea with lethargy should first be checked by a vet for parasites, acute gastroenteritis, or infectious disease rather than self-medicating. Treatment depends on the cause, such as warmth for chills or probiotics for indigestion.
Why is the dog vomiting and having diarrhea?
It may be from bad food or a gastrointestinal bacterial or viral infection. Stop feeding temporarily, then give probiotics after vomiting eases and resume a bland diet. For acute gastroenteritis, get a virus test and use anti-inflammatory and anti-emetic drugs.
What are the symptoms of acute gastroenteritis in dogs?
Acute gastroenteritis shows vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and reduced appetite, from improper diet or parasites. Mild cases improve in 3-5 days with pet anti-inflammatory, anti-vomit, and anti-diarrhea medicine; severe cases need IV fluids at a vet.
What to do if a Bichon has diarrhea?
Bichon diarrhea can stem from indigestion, parasites, gastroenteritis, or parvovirus/coronavirus. Adjust to a bland diet, add probiotics and pet antidiarrheals, and see a vet if there is no improvement.
What to do if a kitten has diarrhea?
Give pet probiotics and a light diet, no irritating food. If no improvement, it may be acute enteritis needing anti-inflammatory meds. It could also be internal parasites or panleukopenia; with blood in stool, low appetite, weight loss, or lethargy, see a vet.
Why is my dog vomiting and having diarrhea?
Usually acute gastroenteritis from bad diet, bacteria, virus, toxin or worms. See a vet to avoid dehydration; treat with anti-inflammatory, anti-diarrhea and anti-vomit meds plus fluids. Virus needs interferon; parasites need deworming after; toxin needs induced vomiting and lavage.