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How long until calcium deficiency causes paralysis?
The time is uncertain, but long-term deficiency does cause paralysis. Early signs are limb weakness and anorexia; severe deficiency brings paralysis. Do not neglect calcium in the diet; ensure balanced nutrition.
What is the standard for a rural (Chinese native) dog?
By breed standard the rural dog should have a balanced, muscular build with good movement, bright eyes and smooth glossy fur. Because regional dogs differ, there is no fixed standard and most just check for health.
Foaming at the mouth, running around, barking, convulsing. How do I save it?
These symptoms suggest poisoning. Identify the substance and treat promptly; do not medicate blindly.
My rabbit’s droppings are stuck together and wet and soft.
Rabbit droppings are normally hard, round, black pellets. Wet, soft black stools mean diarrhea, which has many causes such as improper diet, chilling, or parasites.
At what age is a cat fully grown?
A cat is usually fully grown at about 12 months, when bones stop growing and body shape stabilizes. Adjust diet to avoid thinness or obesity, and keep nutrition balanced to prevent obesity-related disease.
How do you choose a hunting dog?
Choose a hunting dog by build: a balanced strong body means good stamina for long chases. Observe the toes, short toes with thick pads mean speed and endurance. A hunting dog has small ears, bright cunning eyes, quick reactions, and no fear away from home; avoid dull, frightened, timid ones.
My cat has not eaten or drunk for two days, won’t get up, seems weak in the legs, and looks near death.
Two days without food or water with weakness is dehydration from disease; long starvation causes electrolyte loss and can be fatal. Causes include distemper, gastroenteritis, nutritional deficiency, parasites, or poisoning. Give glucose water and see a vet at once.
What is the Cocker Spaniel like?
The Cocker Spaniel comes in American and English types, with clear outlines, solid muscles, and strong endurance; it is one of the oldest known hunting dogs. Its calm gentle nature suits a family companion, but its long coat and large drooping ears need regular cleaning to avoid ear infection.
What happens if a hamster drinks dirty water?
Dirty water can disrupt a hamster's gut flora, causing soft stool or diarrhea. Watch its droppings and feed easily digested food; if it gets diarrhea, treat it. Dirty water may also carry parasites, so change water daily.
How long can a pet lop rabbit live?
Lop rabbits live 5-12 years, depending on constitution, husbandry, environment, and disease control. Scientific care extends lifespan.