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Hamster has yellow-brown stool, seems energetic, was given anti-diarrhea medicine from the seller, but two days later still has loose stool, just less severe. Possible causes: a window was opened for ventilation a few days ago, or it was fed raw carrot slices before.
There are many causes of hamster diarrhea. If it is diet-related, adjust the diet promptly - stop spoiled feed and excess fruits and vegetables, fast for half a day while giving probiotics, and for watery diarrhea give Mommy's Love at the minimum dose plus oral antibiotics.
How to make a Dogo Argentino like fighting?
Dogos are gentle as pups, turning fierce around 1 year. Owners may cage one with a rabbit to bite, building confidence, then switch to small dogs to build combat - but after the first bite it craves blood and may hurt people, so do not cultivate aggression; muzzle if aggressive.
How long should a chinchilla bathe?
A dust bath takes about 5-10 minutes; remove the dust promptly so the chinchilla does not soil it. Do not leave dust in the cage to avoid over-bathing, which harms skin; 2-3 times weekly is enough. Afterward clean the dust and sun it 30 minutes for 5-6 reuses.
How to train a lop rabbit to poop in a fixed spot?
Before training, keep the rabbit in a cage to avoid random accidents. Provide a large litter box connected to the hay pile, since rabbits like to eat and poop together. Move any stray droppings into the box and clean the spot with baking soda and vinegar; patient training teaches the habit.
I just bought this guinea pig; it was fine, but at 5:50 am it woke me by screaming, and when I held it it kept biting me even without being touched.
Most guinea pigs are gentle and do not bite; biting may mean it dislikes being held and feels unsafe, communicating by a light bite. If it wants to urinate while held, it bites to signal you.
How can I tell a hamster is pregnant?
A pregnant hamster becomes irritable and may attack a male if still caged together. It starts nesting, hoarding food and eating more.
How do you raise a hwamei (Chinese thrush) bird?
Raising a hwamei involves diet, hygiene, and exercise. It is omnivorous, eating feed, fruit, vegetables, insects, and grains. Clean the cage 1 to 2 times daily and rinse its cup, and walk it at dawn or dusk for 1 to 2 hours.
What happens when a female rabbit is in heat?
A female in heat shows poor appetite, irritability, excitement, jumping in the cage, and unusual sounds. First heat is at 3 to 4 months with an 8 to 15 day cycle; breed at 5 months or spay to prevent reproductive cancer and extend life.
How long is a female hamster pregnant?
A hamster's pregnancy is about 15 to 16 days, varying by constitution; separate the male to avoid fights. Warm the cage near birth to prevent pup death, and see a vet if overdue.
When should you remove ledges when a chinchilla is pregnant?
A chinchilla's pregnancy is 110 to 120 days; after 80 days remove high ledges to prevent accidents and let pups reach nursing. Keep the cage clean, isolate the mother, and avoid fights that could cause miscarriage.