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Pros and Cons of Keeping Parrots
Parrots bring joy, but everything has two sides—good and bad. Their feathers are pretty but shed often; inhaling fine down may harm your lungs. Our team explores more pros and cons.
Common Misconceptions About Feeding Pets
Common feeding mistakes include giving white rice and organ meat (skin and bone problems), fish (choking and urinary stones), cooked bones (intestinal tears), human leftovers (too much salt and oil), long-term raw meat (dental and picky-eating issues), chocolate (toxic to dogs) and milk or raw egg white (diarrhea and vitamin loss). Feed a balanced, species-appropriate diet.
Cymric
The Cymric, English name Cymric, is also called the Longhaired Manx or Longhaired Isle of Man cat. From its alias we know it is a longhaired cat; though long-haired, it's not hard to groom. Its most striking feature is having no tail, drawing immediate attention.
Turkish Angora
The Turkish Angora, named for Turkey's capital Ankara, is one of the oldest long-haired breeds, dating to the 16th century. Elegant with silky, medium-length coat and almond eyes, it is agile, independent, and famously fond of water. Once nearly supplanted by the Persian, it was revived in the US from 1963 and is now carefully bred to preserve its pure bloodline.
Canadian Hairless
The Canadian Hairless, also called the Sphynx, is an extremely rare hairless genetic variant that appeared during the breeding of American or European domestic cats. Although it shares the skin pigment of domestic cats, its skin bears only a few hairs. With a wedge-shaped body, large ears, and a bulky frame, its head looks like Yoda's. The whole look makes it seem not cute but rather frightening compared with domestic cats.
Tonkinese
The Tonkinese, also known as the Vietnamese cat, is not from Vietnam but a purebred short-haired breed produced by crossing the Siamese with the Burmese, first appearing in North America in the 1930s. With pointed coloring softer than the Siamese and a short, silky coat like the Burmese, the Tonkinese is famously affectionate, active, and people-oriented.
My puppy vomited pink foam with some blood streaks; it can’t get comfortable, keeps whimpering, and cries when touched
Pink foamy vomit with blood may mean: 1. stomach irritation or inflammation from irritants, foreign objects, or bones, with poor appetite and belly pain; 2. gastrointestinal bleeding from ulcers, tumors, infection, or parasites, with poor appetite, bloody stool, anemia; 3. viral enteritis like parvovirus, with diarrhea and bloody stool. Whatever the cause, first withhold food and water and take the dog to a vet promptly.
What should a constipated Golden Retriever eat?
For constipation, feed stool-softening foods like banana, pumpkin, cabbage, and cucumber, plus probiotics and water. Use a glycerin enema if diet fails; see a vet if that fails too.
How long after neutering can a Schnauzer eat?
A dog can usually eat about 8 hours after neutering, once the anesthesia has worn off. Offer easily digested food as appetite and gut are weak at first.
No diarrhea but vomited twice, low energy, poor appetite; was fine yesterday, owned for months, only started today
Vomiting has many causes such as indigestion, foreign objects, gastritis, or infection. Observe with a short fast, then feed mild food; see a vet if it persists.