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Why Is Your Cat Throwing Up Yellow Fluid?
Cats have fragile stomachs, so vomiting is common - but yellow fluid worries owners. Here are the causes.
Common Guinea Pig Diseases
Vitamin C deficiency, fleas, ringworm, mites, and diarrhea are common. Here are their causes, symptoms, and control.
Pale Nose and Sleepiness in Cats? Likely Anemia
Cats hide illness well, so subtle signs like anemia slip by. Here are the symptoms, causes, and treatment of cat anemia.
Why Is My Cat Sticking Out Its Tongue?
A cat sticking out its tongue is often normal — cooling off (cats sweat poorly), grooming mid-play, or dazing. But it can also signal oral disease (with drooling, breathing trouble), oxygen lack after hard exercise, or poisoning. See a vet if it comes with other odd symptoms.
Do Rabbits Need Deworming?
Yes — pet rabbits need regular deworming even though their high body temperature limits fleas and lice; poor hygiene can still bring mites. Start at 2 months: kits 2-6 months monthly, over 6 months every ~3 months, adults every 6-12 months. Dose carefully (most products are toxic), disinfect feces with lime milk, treat all rabbits together, and sanitize the cage with boiling water or sun.
Dog vomited once, then had several bouts of diarrhea, then became listless and stopped eating
Vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, and anorexia may be acute gastroenteritis from bacteria, viruses, or parasites, or poisoning. See a vet for tests; feed bland fluids in small meals, and hospitalize if vomiting is severe.
What happens if a cat drinks expired yogurt?
Expired yogurt can cause diarrhea and bloating because its lactobacilli are depleted, and harmful bacteria like Salmonella or Listeria may cause food poisoning (vomiting, fever, dehydration), even death. Some cats are also dairy-allergic.
What happens if a dog eats spoiled pork?
Spoiled pork can cause bacterial imbalance, diarrhea, and abdominal pain, and its toxins can lead to poisoning with vomiting, dehydration, and even shock or death. Aflatoxin in spoiled meat can also damage the liver and kidneys.
What happens if a cat overdoses on vitamin B2?
Although vitamin B2 is essential for cats, excessive intake can cause toxicity. Long-term over-supplementation may lead to fatty degeneration of the liver and even liver damage.
What happens if a puppy eats expired cat food?
Expired cat food may not suit a puppy's digestion and can cause indigestion or diarrhea, while spoilage from mold and bacteria can cause food poisoning. Oxidized fats and proteins burden the liver and kidneys, so see a vet if symptoms appear.