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What if a Pug won’t eat kibble but only drinks water?
Water alone is not enough; long-term no kibble overloads the gut (pain, spasm, ulcer) and causes low blood sugar, malnutrition, even electrolyte imbalance. Offer other palatable food to ensure nutrition.
Hamster’s hind legs suddenly can’t move; hind legs and tail fur are wet
Immobile hind legs may be fracture or low blood sugar; wet tail suggests incontinence or wet tail disease. See a vet; wet tail can kill within two days.
Dog keeps coughing and wants to vomit; symptoms for two days. What to do?
Coughing with nausea suggests a respiratory infection. Give amoxicillin-clavulanate and plant extract, keep warm, and feed light, easy food. If no relief, it may be pneumonia or distemper.
Cat is dying, can’t stand, whole body limp
To resuscitate a dying cat, find the cause (cold, low blood sugar, dehydration shock) and treat accordingly. If unclear, rush to a vet for emergency care.
What happens if a puppy skips one meal?
One skipped meal usually has little effect; resume food gradually. But hunger may lead to trash raiding and bad food causing gastritis; chronic hunger risks gastritis, fatty liver, malnutrition.
How to care for an elderly dog
For senior dogs: feed senior-formula food (more minerals/protein, less fat/sugar/salt), give moderate daily exercise, schedule regular vet checks for heart/arthritis/eye/cancer issues, and provide a warm, comfortable, draft-free home with winter warmth.
My dog just drank a few sips of peach oolong tea
A few sips of peach oolong tea is usually fine; it's weak, not strong tea. But don't make a habit - these drinks have additives and sugar that burden metabolism. Also never give caffeinated or alcoholic drinks.
Two days ago vomited yellow fluid with foam and food; today not eating, trembling, low spirits
Yellow vomit, no appetite, trembling, low spirits may be pancreatitis, gastroenteritis, or parvo. Unvaccinated: screen for parvo. Vaccinated: keep warm, give glucose to avoid low sugar/dehydration; if no more vomiting, give anti-inflammatory, antiemetic, probiotics for 2 days; else see a vet.
My cat was stressed after its mother hit it, hides, can’t stand, walks unsteady, eats little but normal elimination; how to treat, cost
Stress usually doesn't directly cause inability to stand unless severe, causing arrhythmia, clots, heart failure. Stress also lowers immunity, inviting FIP or gastroenteritis causing weakness. Mother may have hit a nerve (rare). Long fasting may cause low blood sugar; give nutrition and observe. If no improvement or new symptoms, see a vet for heart/nerve issues.
How is Hamada hamster food
Hamada has some poor lines like pet'88 with milk powder and sugar, but its five-grain line is decent. Choose food with at least 15% protein for adults and 20% for young.