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Bought a Syrian hamster a month ago, right eye will not open with swelling, runny nose and sneezing, now belly is bloated
The eye, nose, and sneezing signs suggest a respiratory infection treatable with pet antibiotics at 10 mg per kg daily for 7 days. A bloated belly needs further assessment.
What happens if a dog eats diesel?
Diesel irritates mouth and gut lining, causing drooling, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting; inhaled, it irritates airways (cough, breathing trouble, pulmonary edema); aromatic and sulfur compounds are neurotoxic, causing tremors, seizures, coma.
Why does a chinchilla eat its own droppings?
Coprophagy is common in rodents for two reasons: re-absorb nutrients (cecum bacteria break down fiber, and much nutrition remains), and replenish gut probiotics. Lack of probiotics lowers resistance; owners can also supplement probiotics.
What are the symptoms of interdigital dermatitis in dogs?
Signs include red, itchy, swollen skin between the toes, hair loss, and pustules, with frequent licking or biting. Severe cases cause limping and reluctance to bear weight. Keep the area dry, trim fur, and use iodine, hydrogen peroxide, or erythromycin; severe cases need veterinary care.
What does heatstroke look like in a Pomeranian?
Heatstroke in a Pomeranian is a series of symptoms from failed temperature regulation in high heat: rapid breathing, high temperature, drooling, seizures, coma, fast heartbeat, and dehydration. Act immediately: move to shade, give water, cool with lukewarm water, and see a vet.
Why does a cat eat its own poop?
One-time licking may be curiosity. Frequent feces eating may indicate micronutrient deficiency causing pica; see a vet. It may also be psychological; avoid further stress.
Is this ringworm and how much does the vet cost?
Hard to tell from photo with fur; use a Wood's lamp at home (green glow = ringworm) or a skin scrape (~50 yuan). Treating this degree costs 200-400 yuan; self-medication saves money.
My cat vomits digested food once or twice a day but still eats normally
Vomiting with normal appetite may come from eating too fast or hairballs. Use a slow-feeder and feed small, frequent meals; for hairballs, give hairball paste or cat grass.
My cat won’t eat or drink, keeps retching, and is very weak
Not eating, retching, and weakness can come from diet, hairballs, or respiratory infection; serious diseases like panleukopenia also fit. Give probiotics or hairball paste for simple cases and see a vet if no relief.
My cat has gastritis, vomits, will not eat or drink or defecate, and medication has not helped for two days – what should I do?
With gastritis, oral pills may just be vomited up and keep irritating the stomach. Get anti-emetic and anti-inflammatory injections plus fluids, then a prescription diet and probiotics.