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My dog keeps vomiting, won’t eat, walks unsteadily, is listless, and visibly thin.
Persistent vomiting and not eating can cause low blood sugar and dehydrating shock, leading to unsteady walking, malnutrition, hind-limb weakness, and weight loss. IV fluids with glucose and electrolytes are needed, then treat the underlying cause. Causes include gastroenteritis, infectious disease, parasites, cold, stress, organ injury, or poisoning.
What to Do When Your Dog Is Retching or Vomiting
Dog vomiting can come from swallowing a foreign object, overeating, or bacterial or viral gastroenteritis (parvo, coronavirus). For choking, get an X-ray; for simple regurgitation, fast 6-8 hours then feed probiotics; for lethargy with fever or diarrhea, see a vet at once. Regular deworming helps.
My dog vomits, has diarrhea and weak hind legs, and urinated today. What is wrong?
Vomiting and diarrhea with weak hind legs is serious, likely dehydration. Get to a vet for fluids and tests; causes range from gastritis to parvovirus.
Eight-Month Kitten Vomiting Yellow Fluid and Not Eating for Over a Day
Yellow vomit has several causes: parasites, panleukopenia if unvaccinated, pancreatitis, hairballs or foreign bodies, or acute gastritis. Fast and observe; vet if persistent.
My dog is listless, vomiting yellow foam, has foul diarrhea, and feels cold—could bad guts kill it?
These signs point to severe gastrointestinal illness that can be fatal without care. A cold, whimpering dog is near collapse; rush it to a vet, as causes like toxin, pancreatitis, or infection cannot be treated at home.
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.
Samoyed vomiting, anorexia, not eating, and low energy
There are many causes, from parvovirus and coronavirus in puppies to dietary indiscretion, indigestion, gastroenteritis, and parasites. Identify the cause before giving medication; mild cases may be treated at home.
My dog had a slight fever that went down, now listless, not eating, and sometimes trembling.
Listlessness, fever, and poor appetite signal disease; trembling may be from cold or pain. Check for vomiting, diarrhea, runny nose, cough, or breathing trouble and see a vet if found. Offer favorite food and probiotics, and keep warm; trembling when warm suggests pain needing prompt diagnosis.
My Cat Has Vomited for Days, with Hair in the Vomit and Yellow Fluid; Gave Cimetidine and Albendazole. What Is Wrong?
Vomiting in cats has many causes, including poor diet, hairballs, gastroenteritis, pancreatitis, drug irritation or panleukopenia. Fast the cat for a day and use probiotics and cimetidine; if no improvement, see a vet.
What is a normal cat stool like?
Normal cat stool is brown, short and cylindrical, firm and intact. Loose or pellet-like stool suggests hairballs or dehydration; watery stool signals serious illness.