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Cat has diarrhea and low spirits
A cat with diarrhea and low spirits likely has a gut infection. Further tests confirm the cause; else treat symptomatically.
What happens if a cat has low albumin?
Low cat albumin points to liver or kidney disease, FIP, or gut illness. Tests are needed to find the cause and treat it.
What happens if a Poodle has parasites?
Poodle parasites cause gut and skin issues from worms, fleas, or mites. Heavy loads bring anemia and poor growth.
Why is a puppy’s belly very hard?
A puppy's hard belly may mean constipation, indigestion, gas, obstruction, or a swallowed object. Determine the cause promptly.
Why is a dog’s abdomen hard?
A hard abdomen may mean constipation, indigestion, a foreign object, gas, fluid, or tumor. An X-ray helps find and remove objects.
What happens when a hamster has ‘internal heat’?
A 'heated' hamster may have eye inflammation, bad breath, hard stools, and restlessness. Adjust diet and humidity; vet if severe.
What if a hamster’s rear seems to have a tumor?
A lump on a hamster's rear could be a tumor like a lipoma; vet exams confirm it. Confirmed tumors need prompt surgical removal.
What disease causes a Silver Arowana to turn black?
A blackening Arowana may have digestion-related enteritis, treated with furazolidone baths. Poor water or low light can also cause it.
What can a dog with intestinal obstruction eat?
For mild intestinal obstruction, feed fiber and softened food, massage the belly, and encourage water and light exercise. These ease the blockage.
How do you know a cat has diarrhea?
Normal cat stool is a soft, firm, long shape; with diarrhea it becomes very soft or liquid and frequent. The cat may look anxious and strain with a hunched back and dirty fur. Diarrhea with poor appetite and lethargy can cause dehydration shown by low skin elasticity and sunken eyes.