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Is My Cat’s Dry Nose a Sign of Illness?
A healthy cat's nose is cool, damp, and clean, but a dry nose is not always sickness. It can be sleep or a dry room. Only after ruling those out, with other symptoms, does it mean illness - then see a vet, do not self-medicate.
Why Does Your Dog Have Bloodshot Eyes?
A few red threads are normal—poor sleep, irritation, or scratching. But if the eye is full of blood vessels with discharge or other symptoms, take it seriously; the eye may be troubled. Our team lists causes.
How Long Can a Parrot Survive Without Eating, and What to Do
A parrot that suddenly stops eating may be ill or rejecting food; without food and water it may survive only 3-5 days, or about 10 with water. Causes include environment or diet change and disease. Observe, keep things calm and clean, and see a vet if diarrhea, fever, or lethargy appear.
Can Cat Coccidia Spread to Humans?
Cat coccidiosis comes from coccidia parasites, a common infection with diarrhea, soft bloody stool, vomiting. Can it spread to humans? Our team explains.
What to Do When Your Cat Has Mouth Sores (and Which Medicine to Use)
Mouth sores in cats are often caused by calicivirus or dental disease. If eating is affected, see a vet to confirm the cause before medicating, to avoid dehydration and low blood sugar from prolonged fasting.
What Should I Do If My Cat Eats Rat Poison?
After eating rat poison, a cat may develop a fever, lethargy, loss of appetite, and vomiting, or show internal and external bleeding such as nosebleeds, bloody vomit, bloody stool, or black tarry feces. Because the toxin can severely damage the liver and other organs, seek veterinary care immediately—if none is nearby, induce vomiting at home with hydrogen peroxide, then follow up with IV fluids and bloodwork.
Nebelung
The Nebelung is essentially a long-haired Russian Blue, a rare variant recognized by TICA in 1987 and hailed as the 'nobility of long-haired breeds.' Apart from its coat, it is identical to the Russian Blue. Quiet, shy, and gentle, yet intelligent and adaptable, it is well suited to calm households.
My dog is lethargic, coughing intermittently, vomiting, and has little appetite
Intermittent coughing and poor appetite in dogs have many causes, including colds or respiratory infections, bronchial or lung infections such as pneumonia, and heart disease. Prompt veterinary testing-bloodwork, respiratory virus screening, and cardiac ultrasound-is recommended.
Why does a dog vomit white foam?
Foam vomiting can stem from indigestion, a cold, poisoning, gastroenteritis, or distemper. Check for lethargy, fever, or diarrhea; mild cases may need probiotics, severe cases need a vet.
It’s been hot lately; my dog has poor appetite and barely eats, is inactive and just sleeps, and vomited once with what looked like undigested food—what could be wrong?
Poor appetite in dogs has many causes, mainly four: disease (inflammation, pain, gut upset), weather (hot summers raise the chance), emotion (strange environment or strangers causing stress), and picky eating (greasy human food or too many snacks). Watch for other symptoms and adjust by cause; see a vet if disease is suspected.