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At what age can a kitten eat milk cake?
At about 1 month a kitten can have a little milk cake, soaked in goat milk or warm water. Near weaning it adapts to new food, preventing upset.
What if a cat is given too much internal dewormer?
Overdose may poison the cat since dewormers are toxic and dosed by weight. Symptoms include vomiting, drooling, diarrhea, lethargy; seek a vet.
How long does it take to wean a golden retriever?
Weaning a golden retriever usually takes about 7-10 days. After one month it can be weaned gradually to avoid digestive upset.
How to Take Care of a Puppy?
Caring for a puppy requires special attention to warmth and diet. Let it get familiar with your home first, and do not switch its food right away.
How long between Samoyed deworming and vaccination?
If deworming first, wait 3-4 days before vaccinating to avoid drug interactions. If worms pass after deworming, deworm again in a week and delay vaccination. For external deworming, vaccination can follow soon; if vaccinating first, wait 5-7 days before deworming.
How often should nestling birds be fed?
Feeding frequency depends on age: under 15 days, every 2-3 hours; 15-30 days, every 4 hours; after one month, three times a day. Adjust as the bird grows, lowering frequency but increasing portion size. Feed small and often since nestlings get hungry easily.
Can a just-weaned puppy drink milk?
Puppies cannot drink cow's milk because they cannot absorb or digest it, which causes diarrhea. For a recently weaned puppy, give goat milk or puppy formula. After weaning, soak puppy kibble in warm water or feed goat milk in small frequent meals.
What happens if a dog eats cold drinks?
Cold drinks irritate the gut, causing pain, diarrhea and vomiting, especially in puppies. Sugar and additives add obesity and kidney burden; give only a bite or two in heat, and probiotics if upset.
My cat regurgitates the food it eats and is listless.
Not eating with vomiting has many causes: dietary indiscretion, foreign body obstruction, hairballs, panleukopenia, or poisoning and organ disease. Probiotics may help mild cases, but persistent or severe signs need a vet.
My cat won’t eat – can I give it chicken medicine?
It is not advisable to blindly feed a cat livestock or poultry medication. A cat may refuse food for many reasons such as indigestion, pickiness, or a new environment. Observe for bloating or constipation, and if present give probiotics and abdominal massage; if it also drools, vomits, or seems unwell, test for feline panleukopenia and parasites.