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Cat Gastroenteritis vs. Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)
Gastroenteritis and FIP can look alike at first, but FIP is far more dangerous. Gastroenteritis brings vomiting, diarrhea, and lethargy and is usually treatable; FIP (driven by coronavirus mutation) causes fluid buildup, jaundice, eye inflammation, and neurological signs, and is often fatal. Both need prompt veterinary care.

Is Diarrhea After a Cat Bath a Cold?
Soft stool or diarrhea after a bath is usually not a cold - it ties to stress or chilling lowering immunity, common in weak or timid cats. Here are the causes and fixes.

Is Formless Cat Stool Normal? How to Handle Soft Stool
Formless or soft cat stool is abnormal — healthy stool is formed and regular. If frequency rises or form drops, the gut is likely troubled. Here are five common causes.

Canine Megacolon: Symptoms and Standard Treatment
Canine megacolon is rare, so owners miss it until late. Here are its causes, symptoms and treatment to aid observation and prevention.

What Are the Symptoms of a Sick Hamster?
Hamsters are fragile; poor care makes them sick. Here are the signs of illness.

Cat Refuses the Litter Box and Pees Everywhere — What to Do
Cats are clean and learn the box fast; refusing it and peeing around may mean a too-small box, heat or urinary disease. Here is how to fix it.

Symptoms and Treatment of Common Viral Infectious Diseases in Dogs and Cats
Viruses need host cells to multiply, then spread via blood and lymph causing infection. Here are common viral diseases in dogs and cats.

Side Effects of the Rabies Vaccine in Dogs
Rabies is a viral infection spread through saliva; without prevention it is fatal. But dogs may have adverse reactions after the rabies vaccine. Today we detail the side effects.

Should You Trim a Hamster’s Teeth?
Unchecked, a hamster's teeth keep growing and can hinder eating, sometimes needing a trim — but trimming carries risks. Here is whether and how to do it.

Are Eye Discharge and Mucus a Sign of Feline Distemper?
Much eye discharge may need other signs to judge distemper; rhinotracheitis can also cause it. Here are the causes and fixes.