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My dog was fine in the morning, but after my afternoon nap it started trembling nonstop when I called it, can’t stand up, just lies down shaking. What’s going on and what should I do?
Trembling and inability to stand can come from calcium deficiency, poisoning, epilepsy, cold, bone injury, or neuromuscular disease. Warm the dog first; if symptoms persist, see a vet promptly.
Lethargic, refusing food, and foaming at the mouth.
Lethargy, no eating, and foaming at the mouth can stem from infectious disease, poisoning, or gastroenteritis. This is dangerous; see a vet quickly, as poisoning can cause kidney failure and death, and delays make treatment hard.
Cat often shakes head, poor appetite, occasional mild twitch, brooding-hen squat – what?
Head shaking may be ear infection/foreign body; twitching suggests neuro issues like vestibular disorder. Poor appetite/squat may be gastroenteritis, FIP, infection, poisoning. Many signs, need a vet exam.
Why does my kitten have mucus in its mouth?
Many causes: oral disease, poisoning, poor hygiene, vitamin lack. Check for red, ulcerated, smelly mouth and treat. If with lethargy, suspect poisoning/serious disease - see a vet.
Dog mouth flows thick fluid with white foam – what?
Causes: bad diet, oral disease, poisoning, epilepsy. If energetic and foam flows naturally, consider oral disease or reflux; check mouth. If with twitching/seizures, suspect poisoning or epilepsy - see a vet.
Cat suddenly twitched for no reason, foamed at mouth; had deworming and was locked in kitchen once before; after twitching, whole body weak. What happened?
Sudden twitching causes: epilepsy (needs meds), calcium deficiency, congenital/acquired brain injury (encephalitis, etc.), poisoning (food, drug, CO). If dewormer was given, consider drug poisoning.
Why does my cat have mucus in its mouth?
Many causes: oral disease, poisoning, drug irritation, carsickness, systemic disease. Find the cause; if frequent, see a vet. If energetic, try cleaning the mouth first.
Newborn puppy (two days) is purple-black all over – what is this?
Purple skin in newborns: hypoxia (low blood oxygen from respiratory/circulatory issues), cold (poor temp control), allergic purpura/poisoning/immune disease, or birth trauma bruising. Get emergency vet care.
Cat won’t eat or drink, low energy, foams at mouth – gastroenteritis? How to treat?
Foaming, not eating, low energy isn't only gastroenteritis; also parasites, poisoning, pancreatitis, gastritis, panleukopenia, liver/kidney damage. Take to a vet; keep diet and environment clean.
What medicine helps a dog that drools?
Drooling has many causes - poisoning, stress, heat, rabies signs, teething. Find the cause first. Teething drooling is normal; offer teething sticks to relieve discomfort.