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Why does my duck walk unsteadily?
Unsteady walking may be from calcium deficiency, infectious serositis, a cold, or soft-leg disease. Serositis hits 1-8 week ducklings with lethargy and weak feet; soft-leg disease comes from damp, poorly ventilated, nutrient-poor housing. Find the cause and treat accordingly.
Why does my new dog have a runny nose and dry cough right after arriving home?
Runny nose and dry cough after arriving may be stress from the new environment or a cold from cold surroundings. Keep it warm and give cold medicine; if eye discharge, vomiting, or diarrhea appear, test for distemper. Treat contagious disease at the vet promptly.
My cat coughs and sneezes at home and seems to have phlegm in its throat; it coughs it up but swallows it back, and its nose seems blocked.
Cough, sneeze, and stuffy nose may be a cold needing antibiotics and cold medicine, possibly with nebulization for phlegm; usually improves in 5-7 days. Feline rhinotracheitis is also possible and needs vet testing plus antiviral drugs and lysine.
Why does my hamster tremble while sleeping?
Shaking during sleep may be from low temperature; keep the environment above 20 degrees Celsius. Fear or fright can also cause it, as can parasites or illness. If other abnormalities appear, get a diagnosis.
Do Turtles Need Exercise? How to Get a Lazy Turtle Moving
Turtles do need exercise—it aids digestion, appetite, and immunity. A lazy turtle may live in too small a space, lack light, have no reason to roam, or be ill or cold. Boost activity by free-roaming at 20°C+, scattering several feeding spots, giving good light and heat, and interacting daily. This article explains.
What goldfish are suitable for a deep tank?
Deep tanks suit sunfish and black moor goldfish, both hardy, adaptable, and lively. Sunfish come in red and yellow varieties, while black moors are large and ornamental. A high-quality filtration system helps reduce water-change pressure.
What are the characteristics of the Kunming dog?
The Kunming dog is a fine domestic Chinese police breed with a sturdy, muscular build and upright, alert ears. It is agile, athletic, and adapts well to plateau, cold, and hot climates. These traits make it suitable for training, competitions, and police work.
Why Your Arowana Keeps Getting Sick: Common Mistakes
If your arowana keeps getting sick, you may be falling short in a few key areas. Disease in arowana is driven by physical, chemical, biological, and human factors, and getting these right is the foundation of keeping your fish healthy.
My Cat Has Been Sneezing and Has a Runny Nose Lately; at Night Mucus Dries and Blocks the Nose, and Since Last Month One Eye Corner Has Had Reddish-Brown Discharge
'Cold' is a general term for upper respiratory symptoms (sneezing, runny nose, cough, congestion, red eyes or discharge). Rhinotracheitis is a type of cold from herpesvirus. Many causes: calicivirus, chlamydia, mycoplasma, Bordetella, influenza, bronchitis, pneumonia. For severe upper respiratory symptoms, get a vet PCR, DR, fSAA, and blood tests to find cause, then treat.
What Should I Do If My Dog Is Very Weak After a Bath?
Weakness after a bath may be stress or chills. Keep warm, let it rest; usually recovers in about 2 days. If severe cold or stress signs, take measures; if runny nose or sneezing later, give pet cold medicine. Avoid bathing newly arrived dogs - they're anxious and easily stressed, lowering resistance.