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What to Do If Your Dog Is Poisoned by Ivermectin
Dog poisoning shows as vomiting, shock, and drooling from plants, pesticides, chocolate, antifreeze, or bad food. Ivermectin toxicity needs dilution, supportive fluids, and symptom drugs; always seek a vet with the right antidote.
A Review of 10 Dog Deworming Medications
Skipping internal deworming long-term also risks zoonotic infection; there are already several real cases. Facing so many internal dewormers on the market, which truly suit your dog? Today we cover dog dewormers comprehensively.
Care Notes for Treating Cat Hepatitis
Cat hepatitis is not a death sentence - it can be treated, and earlier treatment means faster recovery. Do not give up on your cat. These care notes will help your cat recover sooner.
How to Treat Dog Myocarditis
Canine myocarditis is a common heart disease where the heart muscle is over-excitable and its pumping weakens. It comes in acute and chronic forms with different signs. Treatment is symptomatic, targets the root cause, and needs good aftercare.
Why Your Rabbit Won’t Eat and Looks Lethargic
A rabbit that stops eating and goes listless may be dehydrated, constipated, or fighting an infection such as coccidia or bacteria. This article explains the causes and the constipation-relief methods (salts, oils, enema, meds).
Common Food and Drug Poisoning in Cats and Dogs: Symptoms and Treatment
Poisoning in pets is uncommon but dangerous. It falls into food poisoning (bacterial, fungal, toxic plants, chemicals, and human foods like onions, chocolate, macadamia) and drug poisoning (aspirin, ibuprofen, acetaminophen, vitamin D, ivermectin). This article covers the symptoms and what to do.
Common Rabbit Poisoning: Causes and Treatment
Rabbit poisoning often comes from pesticide-tainted feed, toxic plants mixed into hay, or excess salt. Know the signs and the right first-aid, and always prevent by managing feed carefully.
My cat is having convulsions, rolling its eyes back, breathing rapidly with its mouth open — what should I do?
The above symptoms usually point to a serious health problem requiring immediate first aid and a trip to the vet to find the cause. Convulsions with eye-rolling suggest poisoning or epilepsy; rapid open-mouth breathing indicates severe oxygen deprivation.
What happens if a poisoned dog vomits?
Vomiting from poisoning is the body's self-defense to expel toxin; also diarrhea, blood in stool, seizures, lethargy, or odd excitement. Frequent vomiting/diarrhea cause dehydration and electrolyte loss; toxins can damage liver/kidneys. See a vet for detox (lavage, activated charcoal, fluids, antidotes).
A 2-3 month old puppy started vomiting yellow fluid and drooling white foam, is lethargic, walks slowly and unsteadily, loves to lie down and sleep, eats nothing, sometimes drinks, and its belly twitches when drinking; then it became less affectionate with a vacant stare — about 5-6 days now, given glucose IV
Hello, based on your description, the puppy's symptoms are mainly considered to come from poisoning or an infectious disease. The situation is urgent, so take the dog to a veterinary clinic promptly. If the dog ate rat poison or other toxic substances, the nerves can be easily damaged, causing vomiting and convulsions; in that case it needs prompt induced vomiting or gastric lavage plus a specific antidote. In addition, if the dog is not fully vaccinated, it may have caught distemper, parvovirus, or similar infectious diseases that cause vomiting, so consult a veterinarian immediately for treatment.