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My Cat Throws Up Yellow Foam with Hairballs Around Midnight Every Other Day, Medicine and Shots Don’t Help, Tests Show Only Inflammation. What Should I Do?
Based on the symptoms and photo, the vomiting is likely caused by hairball-induced gastritis. You can give hairball paste or cat grass to help pass the hair, and treat the gastritis with pet anti-inflammatory medication as directed.
My new dog arrived today, vomited three times after sugar water, and will not eat kibble; what is wrong?
A new dog vomiting and not eating may be a sick puppy from a market (distemper, parvo, corona) or parasites, or stress-induced acute gastritis. Fast half a day; if no more vomiting, give gut meds and probiotics, and see a vet if it worsens.
Precautions for feeding a cat doxycycline tablets — how should I give them?
Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic for gram-negative, gram-positive and mycoplasma infections; follow the vet's dosage by weight. It is banned in severe liver/kidney failure. Side effects include vomiting and diarrhea; don't give on an empty stomach to avoid esophageal ulcers.
Our dog caught a cold; my dad accidentally gave a second dose of cold medicine after I already gave one; what should I do?
If a double dose was given, first consult the prescribing vet about the drug name and safe dosage. An overdose can damage the liver and kidneys or cause poisoning; a slightly higher dose is usually fine but monitor closely.
Cat won’t eat or drink and vomits for five days after spay surgery
Post-spay anorexia with vomiting is first considered stress-induced gastroenteritis. Check bloodwork for anesthesia-related liver/kidney injury; severe cases need IV therapy. Control vomiting and use probiotics.
What are the symptoms of a dog having diarrhea from catching a chill?
A chilled dog with diarrhea shows soft stools, vomiting, low appetite, lethargy, sneezing, runny nose, and sleepiness. Keep it warm, give pet anti-inflammatory and anti-diarrhea medicine, and add cold medicine if needed. If it does not improve, rule out distemper or parvo.
Canine and Feline Insulin Deficiency (Diabetes Mellitus)
Diabetes mellitus develops when the pancreas cannot make enough insulin, so blood sugar stays high. It causes increased thirst and urination, weight loss, and poor appetite, and is managed with insulin therapy plus dietary and weight control.
Gastric Foreign Body in Dogs and Cats: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
A gastric foreign body is an indigestible object lodged in the stomach of a dog or cat, causing vomiting, pain, and weight loss. It is removed by a veterinarian, sometimes surgically, with antibiotics to prevent infection.
What to Do When Your Cat Has Diarrhea
Cats get diarrhea from chills or bad diet, and a probiotic plus warmth often settles it. Parasites and stress are other common triggers, so deworm on schedule and ease environment changes. Frequent diarrhea with vomiting may mean gastritis or distemper and needs a vet.
Is Your Cat’s Hoarse Voice a Sign of Illness?
A suddenly hoarse meow can be harmless — some cats fake it for attention — but it can also mean stress-induced inflammation, a seasonal cold, or a throat foreign object. Watch for other signs: if the cat eats and rests normally, it often recovers in about a week; fever, sneezing, or gagging means a vet visit.
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