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What are the symptoms of canine distemper in dogs?
Early distemper resembles a cold (runny nose, sneeze, tears, low appetite, fever). It worsens to pus discharge, lethargy; later nerve damage causes seizures and frothing. Puppies 2-12 months are most at risk; vaccinate.
What happens when a Samoyed catches a cold?
A Samoyed with a cold shows sneezing, runny nose, cough, tears, fever; severe cases get thick pus discharge, breathing trouble, low appetite, and may progress to pneumonia. Use pet cold medicine; see a vet if cough persists.
My cat has been hospitalized five days for hypertrophic heart and pulmonary edema with oxygen, diuretics and fluids, but is worsening – what now?
Those treatments are necessary, but add other medications per the vet. Poor response may mean weak drug absorption; severe breathing trouble warrants a hyperbaric oxygen chamber and transfer to a better-equipped hospital.
What if a dog gets too many anti-inflammatory injections?
Too many anti-inflammatory shots can cause allergic reactions (rash, breathing trouble, shock), liver/kidney damage (jaundice, low urine) and antibiotic resistance. Always dose by vet guidance.
What does a dog’s rhinitis look like?
Dog rhinitis causes frequent runny nose from clear to mucus to pus, with crusts, sneezing, head shaking, and nose scratching; long untreated cases swell the lining and narrow airways, causing breathing trouble.
What happens if a dog chokes on paper?
Paper stuck in the throat or windpipe can cause choking and death in minutes; in the esophagus or gut it causes vomiting and pain needing a vet. A small soft amount may pass naturally.
My kitten’s first bath was followed by heavy panting and drooling; the vet said pulmonary edema. It has had six shots and 9.5 hours of oxygen and is still on oxygen at home.
Pulmonary edema is serious with hard breathing and fever; oxygen is essential, and a quiet space eases heart-lung burden. Drugs like aminophylline and furosemide help but follow the vet.
Why does a turtle foam at the mouth?
Turtle foaming can come from respiratory infection, digestion issues, overexertion, or bad environment. Low temperature, dirty water, and overfeeding raise infection risk.
What happens when a dog is sick?
Signs vary by disease but often include lethargy, poor appetite, and inactivity. Respiratory disease adds sneezing, cough, breathing trouble; gut issues bring arched back, pain, diarrhea, vomiting; neurological disease brings seizures, tremors, foam.
Kitten overdosed on cefpodoxime proxetil; diarrhea, lethargy, no appetite.
An antibiotic overdose harms the liver and kidneys; take the kitten to a vet for inducing vomiting, fluids, and liver support. Small ingestion causes mild vomiting/diarrhea; large amounts bring breathing trouble, anemia, jaundice.