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Could there be a problem after falling from about 1 meter? It eats and walks fine but is a bit scared, jumps at small movements—it wasn’t like this before; after a while it looked a bit better. Is there a problem?
Hamsters are small with fine bones; a 1m fall can fracture, even internal bleeding. Timid ones may be frightened or pass out. If no obvious abnormality, rest in cage, avoid strenuous activity, add nutrition, see if it recovers. If obvious abnormalities, see vet.
My one-month-old guinea pig has a runny nose and sneezes but still eats well – how to treat it and what medicine?
A one-month-old guinea pig with sneezing and a runny nose likely has a respiratory infection from cold temperatures or dust. If it still eats and defecates normally, improve its environment first; only add medication if symptoms persist or worsen.
How can I help a cat and dog live in peace?
Keep them in separate rooms to share scent and sound first, then meet with one caged or leashed. If either shows aggression, stop and correct it, then go back a step until calm enough to play together.
Border Collie
The Border Collie is widely regarded as the most intelligent of all dog breeds, originally developed along the England-Scotland border for herding sheep. Energetic, sensitive and devoted, it needs plenty of exercise and mental work.
What Causes a Parrot to Shiver and What to Do
Parrot shivering usually means cold, fright, or illness such as a chill, enteritis, or diarrhea. Warm the bird and offer electrolytes for mild cases; for colds use sulfadiazine or yinqiao tablets, and for diarrhea try probiotics then oxytetracycline — see a vet if it persists.
Is It Normal for a Parrot to Pass Green Droppings?
A parrot's dropping color usually relates to diet. If you haven't fed it lots of green food yet it passes green droppings, it's likely enteritis or stress. Our pet care specialists explain the specific causes and solutions.
My rabbit has white, foul-smelling discharge and yellow fluid around its genital area
White discharge and yellow fluid with odor from the genital area may be the doe in heat; does in heat have increased vaginal discharge, white or pale yellow, with a strong smell—normal for heat. They also show irritability, restlessness, cage pacing, stamping, reduced appetite. Observe and judge; heat lasts 3-30 days then returns to normal.
What to Do When a Guinea Pig Is Injured from a Fall
Guinea pigs are clumsy and fear heights, so falls happen — check the slim limbs first. No wound and just shock? Rest and electrolytes. Small cuts? Clean and supplement. Serious face or limb fractures, or possible internal injury? See a vet.
In the last few days my rabbit developed reddish wounds on its feet, and today it has spread to the edges. What could this be?
Based on your description and the photo, the rabbit's foot wounds are likely a fungal skin infection, usually caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes or Microsporum gypseum. It spreads fast and can extend to other areas or the whole body.
My hamster has red discharge at the eye corner, a lot of it; eyes open fine, but the area around the eyes is red and swollen and often watery with pale orange tears
Red, abundant eye discharge with swollen lids in a hamster is likely eye inflammation. Clean with saline-soaked gauze, then apply pet anti-inflammatory eye drops 1 to 2 times daily, prevent scratching, and keep the cage clean with fresh bedding and little dust during treatment.