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My hamster’s eye is inflamed and seems ‘heated’
For inflamed hamster eyes, use a small-pet eye drop; if unavailable, dilute cat-dog drops with saline. Find the cause and see a vet if no improvement.
My hamster won’t eat, move, or drink, with eye discharge and a stuffy nose
Stuffy nose with poor appetite and eye discharge suggests a respiratory infection with eye inflammation. Keep warm, avoid high-calorie food, give small-pet anti-inflammatory and banlangen, clean eyes, and use a collar if it scratches.
My cat has ear problems, is lethargic, and vomits yellow fluid; what treatment and cost?
Ear mites or otitis media need an ear scope (about 100 yuan); with poor appetite and yellow vomit, also do bloodwork and gut checks. Mite treatment is cheap but slow; gut tests cost more, and hospitalization costs the most.
My hamster’s right eye is swollen with a tear track
A swollen right eye with a tear track is inflammation from allergy, bacteria, or fungus. Rinse with saline and apply erythromycin or chlortetracycline; remove new foods/bedding and disinfect the cage.
My hamster was stepped on, bled from the nose, and is now weak
Nose bleeding after being stepped on with weakness suggests lung, heart, or organ bleeding, hard to treat and possibly fatal within 48 hours. If only slight nasal bleeding, keep warm and observe; if it improves, give a little Yunnan Baiyao.
My dog grew a bump on its head after giving birth and losing weight
Head bumps can come from inflammation, folliculitis, trauma, allergic skin disease, or tumors. Observe and apply warm compresses; if it persists or grows, see a vet.
My cat has small bumps on its belly
Belly bumps are likely the cat's nipples (usually 4 pairs, symmetric); if not, skin inflammation or growth is possible and needs a vet check.
Is my dog’s genital area swollen?
A swollen vulva can be normal in heat or late pregnancy; just keep it clean. Infection or inflammation can also swell it; see a vet if swelling is abnormal or with other signs.
My cat has a black scab that became a wound oozing yellow pus
The photo shows local skin pus, but the cause is unclear and needs testing. Clean and drain the wound, give pet antibiotics and a topical broad-spectrum skin medication.
My kitten’s eyeball is severely swollen and bulging
Swelling and bulging of the eye is often caused by eye trauma or inflammation. Clean any wound and use anti-inflammatory medication; if an infection is the cause, seek prompt veterinary care.