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My cat has soft stools, meows for no reason, and sleeps all day. Is something wrong?
Soft stools in cats have many causes: poor digestion, parasites, or spoiled food. A recent food change can upset the gut, and probiotics plus a gradual transition help. Internal parasites such as tritrichomonas, coccidia, or giardia also cause soft stools and need deworming.
My cat ate chicken breast at noon, had diarrhea in the afternoon, then vomited at night—what’s going on? (3 months old, one vaccine shot less than a week ago)
Vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy in cats can have many causes, often from bacterial, parasitic, or infectious gut infections, or from improper food transitions causing indigestion—such as suddenly feeding chicken breast, which the cat's gut cannot adapt to.
Why Is My Cat Not Eating and What Should I Do?
A cat that won't eat may have respiratory, digestive, or dental disease, a foreign body, or simply dislike the food — stale kibble, sudden changes, or boring shape. Long fasting risks fatal hepatic lipidosis, so fix the cause: clear the nose, vary the diet, and see a vet for illness.
Chinchilla
The Chinchilla, with the English name Chinchilla, originates from Britain and descends from the Angora and the Persian. Some call it the artificial cat, hinting it was deliberately bred by humans. Notably, the Chinchilla was the first fully human-bred cat, appearing in 1894.
Devon Rex
Devon Rex (details)
Scottish Fold
The Scottish Fold's ears fold neatly forward over the head, earning it a place among the 'elf' cats. It is said that in 1961, a farm cat in Scotland gave birth to a litter containing a strange kitten with white fur, folded ears, and an owl-like face. Named after its birthplace near Coupar Angus, Scotland, and its folded ears, the breed became known as the 'Scottish Fold'.
Cat took a 5-hour car ride yesterday, ate and drank normally at the new home, then suddenly vomited yellow fluid at noon today
Vomiting yellow fluid after a long ride may be carsickness, stress, diet change, or gastroenteritis/panleukopenia. Fast briefly and see a vet if it persists.
At what age can a Golden Retriever puppy start supplements?
A weaned Golden Retriever puppy can start soft supplements like soaked kibble and milk cake. Goat milk should remain the main food at first.
At what age can a Chihuahua leave its mother?
Chihuahuas can leave mom at 45 days once weaned. Keep the environment stable and transition food slowly to avoid stress.
Satin Rabbit
The Satin Rabbit is a large meat rabbit with dense, satin-smooth fur, weighing around 5 kg. Though mainly a meat breed, its cute upright ears make it suitable as a pet too. Proper fattening before marketing maximizes its meat yield.