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What happens when a puppy gets vaccinated?
Vaccines prevent distemper, parvovirus, hepatitis, leptospirosis, rabies, etc. Some dogs feel brief discomfort like fever or low appetite for 2-3 days; keep the environment clean and see a vet if it persists.
Why is my puppy’s pupil cloudy?
The photo shows bleeding at the back of the eye, likely from trauma or a hard impact. Use pet anti-inflammatory eye drops, rest, and an Elizabethan collar; if no improvement in 3 days, see a vet, especially after an accident.
My puppy just came home and wouldn’t eat or drink (belly maybe rumbling), but ate the next day; then the hospital found coronavirus. The next few days it eats and drinks a little, not much, but urination and defecation are normal. The vet said no abnormality, no treatment needed. Is something wrong, does it need treatment?
Puppies with obvious coronavirus symptoms need vet care, but yours only eats little. Offer palatable soft food; if it refuses, get nutrient fluids at the vet to keep appetite and nutrition up, since not eating can cause dehydration and spread the virus.
My Labrador pants heavily while nursing (also at other times). The day after birth I let her out and she burrows into holes; the pups are still inside and she won’t come out when called. Since birth her belly keeps twitching; eating and drinking are fine.
Postpartum panting and belly twitching may be from calcium deficiency, unsettled breathing, or nervous sensitivity; appetite is good so it is likely minor. Boost nutrition with broth, goat milk, and calcium under guidance.
What happens if a Teddy’s nails are not trimmed?
Overlong nails cause discomfort, lameness, and can get caught and break, leading to sprains or infection. They also scratch furniture and skin and may cause toe deformity or joint problems. Trim regularly.
How Can I Buy a Poodle?
Poodles are common; buy purebreds from large breeders or pet stores and check health signs. Shelters are an option too.
How Do You Train a Pomeranian to Shake Hands?
Train at 3-6 months, reward with treats, and pair the action with the 'shake' command. Repetition builds the habit.
How to Train a Teddy to Shake Hands
Lure with a treat or toy, lift the paw and say 'shake', then reward and praise. Train 10-15 minutes daily when alert to avoid fatigue.
Puppy Won’t Eat, Low Energy, Weak Hind Legs
Poor appetite and weak hind legs may come from long-term malnutrition causing low blood sugar, or from injury or poor joint development. Check for wounds, and if none, see a vet; low-blood-sugar cases may need glucose and nutrition.
How Is Royal Canin Gastrointestinal Prescription Diet?
Royal Canin gastrointestinal prescription diet supports gut health in cats and dogs, easing the burden for sensitive or problem-prone guts. Feedback says it works well and is palatable, but for special issues follow a vet and keep water and hygiene.