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What Happens If a Dog Eats Yogurt?
A little plain yogurt is safe and adds probiotics, protein and calcium, but a lot can upset the gut and cause diarrhea. Choose plain, low-sugar yogurt since dogs handle sugar poorly.
What Happens If a Dog Eats Fish Roe?
Fish roe is safe and nutritious (Omega-3, protein) in moderation, but sensitive stomachs may get upset, some types have mercury, and raw roe risks parasites. Feed cooked and in small amounts.
What Happens If a Dog Passes a Lot of Worms?
Passing many worms signals a heavy intestinal parasite infection that can cause diarrhea, vomiting, weight loss and anemia. Without treatment the dog may become weak and even face life-threatening risk, so a vet visit and regular deworming are advised.
How to Deworm a Cat?
Deworming includes internal and external types; start at 45 days old, monthly for both under 1 year. After age 1, if little raw meat and good hygiene, internal can be every 2-3 months but external stays monthly. Avoid baths 3 days before and after topical drops.
How Long Until a Puppy Dies After Eating Rat Poison?
After eating rat poison, a puppy may die in about half an hour with a large dose, or within 24 hours at most, depending on type, concentration, and amount. Strong poison causes obvious neurological signs within half an hour and quick death.
My cat has something like a whistle/horn on its body with no fur around it — what disease?
This is hair loss and scabbing from skin disease, possibly bacterial, fungal or parasitic. If no parasites are seen and deworming is regular, suspect bacteria or fungi. A skin scrape at the vet confirms the type. Bacterial is not contagious and improves with antibacterial meds; fungal (ringworm) spreads and needs antifungal spray or terbinafine ointment plus vitamin B.
Dog’s eye has a blue film and is tearing — what is it?
A blue film over a dog's eye is likely 'blue eye' (infectious canine hepatitis) or keratitis; see a vet. Blue eye occurs in dogs under one year with corneal edema and discharge. Without those signs it is probably keratitis, treatable with antibiotic eye drops.
Kitten has diarrhea, weak breathing, arched back, trembling and seems unconscious — what is wrong?
Based on your description — lethargy, diarrhea, weak breathing, opisthotonos, tremors and coma — this suddenly appearing suggests the myocardial form of feline panleukopenia. This type often causes sudden death. Seek emergency veterinary care, oxygen and fluids.
How long should a dog eat prescription food?
How long depends on the condition and recovery; prescription food is for sick dogs of various types and should be fed under a vet's guidance.
Samoyed vomiting, anorexia, not eating, and low energy
There are many causes, from parvovirus and coronavirus in puppies to dietary indiscretion, indigestion, gastroenteritis, and parasites. Identify the cause before giving medication; mild cases may be treated at home.