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At what age can a Richardson’s squirrel (Devil squirrel) eat fruit?
A Devil squirrel can eat a little fruit 40 days after birth. Before teeth erupt, feed rice paste; after, offer low-sugar fruit and nuts. Stop fruit if it has diarrhea or soft stool to avoid worsening.
My Teddy has enteritis. What should I do?
Enteritis is not the only cause of gut signs; rule out toxins, virus, bacteria, parasites, blockage and pancreatitis at a vet first. Acute and chronic forms need targeted care.
My dog ate a magnet a week ago; it has not passed and acts normal. What do I do?
A swallowed magnet may pass with probiotics and lubricant, but if it stays it is a danger. Watch closely and get an X-ray and possible surgery if not passed.
How long after the final distemper shot before a Golden gets rabies vaccine?
Wait a week after the last distemper shot before the rabies vaccine, once antibodies form. Keep the dog from baths and outings; vaccinate only when healthy.
How long are puppy deworming side effects?
Puppy discomfort after internal deworming is normal and passes in up to 4 days. Soft stool, diarrhea or vomiting last 1 to 2 days; probiotics help.
How soon after hairball paste does a cat react?
A cat usually reacts to hairball paste within a day, some by vomiting, some by passing it. No reaction if little hair is present.
How often should a hamster be given hairball paste?
Hairball paste is not necessary for hamsters and only long-haired ones may need a little. Never use cat paste, and do not overfeed.
Two-Month Corgi with Diarrhea and Worm-Egg-Like Things; Gave a Spot-On, What Now?
Soft stool may be indigestion, parasites, or gastritis. Mild cases: probiotics and anti-inflammatory at home. A gentle spot-on alone may not kill internal worms.
How long does a puppy’s prolapsed rectum take to heal?
Mild, diarrhea-related prolapse may self-resolve once stools normalize. Severe cases need surgical repair at the vet and will not heal on their own.
My dog had goat milk formula for a day and now has diarrhea – why?
Goat-milk diarrhea is usually overfeeding or first-time intolerance. Fast half a day, then small meals plus probiotics; see a vet if vomiting or blood appears.