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How long until a spayed female cat can leave the hospital?
Keep her 2-3 days post-surgery, then discharge. Collar on to prevent licking; keep wound dry, check for bleeding/pus. Stitches out at 7-10 days, then collar 3-5 more days until healed.
What does a cat spinal injury look like?
A spinal injury causes nerve damage with stiff limbs, inability to stand, poor coordination, and incontinence. Severe cases lead to hind-leg paralysis. See a vet for imaging; conservative care is an option.
How long for a cat to adapt to a cage?
Caged for 3-4 days, a cat usually adapts; confident cats adapt faster. At first it may be timid and eat less, but generally adjusts in 3-4 days. Caging new cats gives them a safe space.
How long until sleeping pills take effect in a cat?
Pet sleeping pills usually work within 20-30 minutes orally. Cat-specific sedatives must be used only under vet guidance; never give human sleeping pills, which cause acute poisoning.
What happens if a dog eats taro?
Taro easily causes indigestion and allergies in dogs. Cooked taro in small amounts is fine, but large amounts cause vomiting and diarrhea; raw taro may cause swelling and hives, needing a vet.
What happens if a dog eats too much lamb?
Too much lamb can cause indigestion, internal heat, obesity, and picky eating. Lamb is nutritious and warming, good in winter, but its warmth causes mouth odor and digestive issues in excess.
What about a Teddy with a white chest?
A Teddy with a white chest is still purebred, caused by genetics - if an ancestor was white, puppies may show a white chest. The patch does not spread with age, so no worry; such dogs are just cheaper.
How long does golden retriever arthritis take to heal?
With active treatment, golden retriever arthritis usually heals in about 1-2 months, depending on care and immunity. Causes include infection, genetics, obesity, and over-exercise.
How long does it take a dog to recover from low blood sugar?
If low blood sugar is from prolonged hunger, supplementing glucose relieves it within minutes. If from malnutrition or frequent diarrhea, recovery may take about a week.
How long until a dog’s red dots go away?
It is hard to say how long red dots last, as causes vary - parasites, eczema, allergies. Treatment and duration differ by cause; deworm for parasites, find allergens for allergies.