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My cat vomits after taking amoxicillin and doxycycline together – what should I do?
Vomiting from both drugs is usually overdose causing gut or kidney/liver harm. Stop the drugs, watch half a day to a day, and see a vet if it continues; prefer amoxicillin alone after.
My cat has yellow, very loose stool – what should I do?
Loose stool can be parasitic enteritis, a virus or indigestion. Try pet anti-diarrheals and probiotics with light food; see a vet if it worsens after 2 days.
My kitten is just over 6 jin (about 3 kg); the dewormer dose is one pill for a 4 kg kitten and I gave a whole pill – is that risky?
Dewormers are toxic and can irritate the gut, causing loose stool or vomiting, which is normal and passes. An overdose can poison; watch for signs and see a vet if any appear.
My dog ate carrots and passed whole carrots – why?
The stool looks dry and hard, likely from low water intake or little exercise. Whole carrots mean poor digestion of them; chop and limit them.
My dog threw up kibble then yellow mucus in the early morning – what’s wrong?
This is usually poor digestion from eating too fast or too much hard food; the yellow foam is residue. It often resolves on its own; feed on a schedule and see a vet if it persists.
My new dog tested negative for parvo, distemper and corona but has been vomiting since deworming – is it serious?
Vomiting after a dewormer is often from overdose, the drug's irritation or a sensitive gut. Dose strictly by weight; see a vet if it persists 2-3 days.
Why is my female guinea pig bleeding from the rear?
First confirm the blood is from the anus and not urine on the fur, and check the genitals. Anal bleeding may be prolapse or gut bleeding and needs a vet.
My rabbit had sudden diarrhea with little output and is otherwise active – what should I do?
Rabbit diarrhea can come from diet, sudden food change, cold, parasites or enteritis. Adjust the diet, try lactase, and see a vet if it worsens.
What happens if a person eats dog hair?
Accidentally eating dog hair usually passes through harmlessly with food waste, but if the dog is dirty, pathogens like eggs can develop in the gut. Regular deworming and cleaning up hair help avoid it.
Why are there worms in my puppy’s stool?
Worms in stool mean an internal parasite infection like roundworms or hookworms. Deworm with a weight-based dose; a second round may be needed.