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How long after taking coccidia medicine can a dog eat?
A dog generally need not wait to eat after coccidia medicine; food does not affect absorption. Watch the stool for passing worms and continue medicine if needed; deworm internally every 2-3 months.
How to remove this growth inside my rabbit’s ear, and what spray for the ear or the lump on its back of head?
Frequent head shaking, scratching, odor, redness, scabs, and brown discharge suggest ear mites, a stubborn parasitic infection needing patient cleaning, clean ventilation, and isolation. Use rabbit ear drops to soften and wipe; use a head cone if scratching is severe.
My two-month-old Golden Retriever vomited white foam first thing in the morning, had dry heaves last night, no stool, no eating, just lies down whining, temperature normal.
Foaming vomit in dogs has many causes: food poisoning, poor diet, gut disease, parvovirus, distemper. An unvaccinated dog with foam vomit, no eating, and low spirits should be tested for parvo, distemper, or coronavirus. Non-viral causes may be gastritis, pancreatitis, or parasites; treat the cause. Dehydration is risky, so seek IV care.
My dog will not eat kibble, only meat, is lethargic and has vomited many times. What medicine and what do I do?
Vomiting with lethargy can be overeating, blockage, parasites or parvo. Do not blind-medicate; try vet symptomatic care and see a vet if no improvement.
How long until a puppy passes all worms after deworming?
A puppy usually passes worms within 7 days. If worms appear, deworm again in 2 weeks to kill residual eggs before they mature.
How long does it take to cure a dog’s pica?
Recovery from canine pica is hard to pin down. Vitamin deficiency responds to supplements, while parasites need deworming.
My 3 Month Golden Retriever Keeps Passing Soft, Jelly Like Stool, What Should I Do?
Soft stool means gut upset from overeating, irregular diet, bacteria, or parasites. Keep food sealed and feed twice daily, add probiotics, and see a vet for stool or blood tests if no improvement.
Eight-Month Kitten Vomiting Yellow Fluid and Not Eating for Over a Day
Yellow vomit has several causes: parasites, panleukopenia if unvaccinated, pancreatitis, hairballs or foreign bodies, or acute gastritis. Fast and observe; vet if persistent.
Two-Month Corgi with Diarrhea and Worm-Egg-Like Things; Gave a Spot-On, What Now?
Soft stool may be indigestion, parasites, or gastritis. Mild cases: probiotics and anti-inflammatory at home. A gentle spot-on alone may not kill internal worms.
Cat Has Recurring Diarrhea and Vomiting with Hair in the Stool
Long-term vomiting and diarrhea have many causes and need targeted treatment. Common ones include parasites, hairballs, food problems, and gastritis.