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Cat vomits red liquid and won’t eat, what to do?
Vomiting blood can stem from ulcers, parasites, pancreatitis, blockage, or distemper. Withhold food 6-8 hours and give anti-vomit and anti-inflammatory meds; see a vet if it continues.
What to do if a cat vomits undigested food?
From the photo, vomiting undigested food is usually from overeating or indigestion. Withhold food, give probiotics, and watch; see a vet if worse or other symptoms appear.
After neutering the male cat, the female started vomiting; both fasted 10h before surgery. Female ate after, next day vomited kibble, then yellow, then pink, now white foam; 3-4 days, weak, drinks but won’t eat. Male also vomits undigested kibble but is fine.
Both cats vomiting may be from bad food or the male catching infection at the clinic and spreading it. Withhold food 12h and give anti-emetics; see a vet if no relief.
Relative’s puppy was bitten by a big dog two days ago; has been holding its front leg bent since, low energy, leg has sensation, no nearby vet, unsure how to handle
After a dog bite, get an X-ray to check for bone injury. If unable to see a vet, keep it resting and clean any wounds; consider a makeshift splint if fracture is suspected.
My cat has been vomiting yellow fluid for two days and vomited pink fluid this morning
Based on your description, the cat may have damaged its gastric mucosa from prolonged vomiting of yellow fluid, which caused it to vomit a small amount of bloody fluid. It is recommended to take the cat to a veterinary hospital promptly for treatment, usually with hemostatic and anti-inflammatory injections, and to withhold food immediately.
What happens if a cat eats roach poison
Roach poison is highly toxic to cats, causing vomiting, drooling, diarrhea, and convulsions. Keep it away from cats, induce vomiting if ingested, and seek veterinary detox after two hours.
My cat has very thin fur just below the ear, almost showing skin with a mark like a birthmark – is that normal?
The thin fur between a cat's ear and eye is usually normal; that area holds scent glands (periauricular glands) used for marking. Watch for color change or itch, which would need a vet check.
How should I clean a cat’s ears?
Clean every 1-2 weeks if needed, using pet ear cleaner and cotton balls. Add drops, massage the base, let the cat shake, then wipe clean; skip cleaning if no odor or wax.
Why does my cat keep scratching the carpet?
Carpet scratching is often claw conditioning for strength and agility; give a scratching post. Anxiety, boredom, or territory marking also cause it; comfort the cat if anxious.
My cat vomited twice (clear liquid with undigested kibble), then a large pool of bloody water.
Vomiting food and blood may be indigestion, parasites, ulcer, pancreatitis, blockage, or panleukopenia. Withhold food 6-8h, then pet anti-vomit and gut meds; see a vet if new food triggered it.