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Fever in Dogs and Cats: Causes, Detection and How to Reduce It
Fever in dogs and cats can stem from infections or non-infectious issues like heatstroke and post-vaccine reactions. Learn how to take your pet's temperature, recognize fever signs, and safely reduce fever with cooling and vet-approved medication.
Common Causes of Shivering in Cats and Dogs and How to Manage Them
Shivering is body trembling from cold, emotion, disease, or weakness—common in pets, and seizures include it. Causes range from simple cold to poisoning or infection; this article reviews them.
Why Is My Cat Vomiting and Having Diarrhea After Vaccination?
Post-vaccine vomiting and diarrhea usually stem from a temporary immunity dip that lets a chill or bad food trigger acute gastroenteritis, though incomplete vaccination can also mean panleukopenia. Withhold food and water for 6-8 hours if vomiting continues, use vet-approved GI meds, and get a fecal and blood check to confirm the cause.
What to Do If Your Cat Has Diarrhea and Vomiting After a Bath and Air Conditioning
A bath followed by cold air-conditioning can chill a cat and trigger vomiting and diarrhea, often from bacterial gastroenteritis, parasites, or (if unvaccinated) panleukopenia. Withhold food and water for 6-8 hours if vomiting persists, use vet-approved GI meds, keep the cat warm at 27-28C, and see a vet if symptoms continue.
Is Diarrhea After a Cat Bath a Cold?
Soft stool or diarrhea after a bath is usually not a cold - it ties to stress or chilling lowering immunity, common in weak or timid cats. Here are the causes and fixes.
Common Oral Diseases in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms and Medication
Dogs and cats cannot brush daily, so oral problems like stomatitis, periodontitis and gingivitis are common, with bad breath and ulcers and, if severe, eating difficulty. Here is what to know.
Are Eye Discharge and Mucus a Sign of Feline Distemper?
Much eye discharge may need other signs to judge distemper; rhinotracheitis can also cause it. Here are the causes and fixes.
Can a Pregnant Cat Be Vaccinated?
Pregnancy lowers a cat's immunity, so vaccines are unsuitable then - they are mildly toxic and can harm cat and fetus. If vaccination is unavoidable, we explain the solution below.
Common Causes of Stomatitis in Dogs and Cats
Stomatitis is a common oral disease in pets, but what causes it? Here we explain.
What to Do If a Cat Vomits After Eating Chestnuts? Can Cats Eat Chestnuts?
A cat stole chestnuts and vomited - what now? Cats are carnivores but curious about other foods, and their fragile guts often react with vomiting or diarrhea. This article explains whether cats can eat chestnuts and what to do after vomiting.