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My dog won’t eat, dry nose, low energy, vomits white foam, trembles all over, and has yellow urine.
These signs may indicate poisoning or distemper, both serious and life-threatening. Take the dog to a vet promptly to find the cause and treat, avoiding delay.
The day after the second vaccine, my dog started coughing, retching, runny nose, and vomiting.
Coughing, retching, and runny nose after vaccination are common respiratory signs; immunity dips and chilling can trigger infection. Keep the dog warm, give pet cold medicine, and see a vet if no relief.
No eating or drinking, no vomiting or diarrhea, very sleepy since yesterday afternoon. Dark brown discharge around the nose and a little at the eye corners.
Not eating, lethargy, and increased eye/nose discharge resemble respiratory infection or feline rhinotracheitis. A PCR test at the vet is needed; late-stage rhinotracheitis can block the gut and be life-threatening.
It used to vomit hairballs occasionally. This time it first vomited something watery, then a few minutes later yellow-green liquid.
Yellow-green vomit may signal acute gastroenteritis, panleukopenia, or coronavirus. Prior hairballs suggest hair-blockage enteritis; see a vet and use antibiotics and probiotics.
Leg injury, scratches on the body, limping, won’t let me touch it.
A limp may be from a leg wound infection or a bone problem. The photo shows a pus-filled wound, so see a vet for the infection type and an X-ray to check the bones.
A few days ago my dog’s ear got inflamed; we applied medicine, and today its lower part is also inflamed.
Ear inflammation can be bacterial, fungal, or mite-related, each needing different treatment. Have a vet identify the cause; bacterial needs antibiotics, fungal needs antifungals, parasitic needs deworming.
My One-Month-Old Kitten Had Loose Stools, Now Yellow Diarrhea with Other Matter — What’s Wrong?
Diarrhea in a one-month-old kitten may be diet, parasites, or gastritis. Adjust diet and use probiotics; see a vet if no improvement.
My Guinea Pig’s Ear Edges Turned Gray-Black with a Clear Contrast Between Ears
The hair loss and dark, scaly ear edges likely indicate vasculitis or a skin disease from fungus or allergy. Try antiseptic ointment; see a vet if no improvement.
What Should I Do If My Teddy Bear Dog Ate a 5mg Montelukast Chewable Tablet?
Montelukast can harm a dog's heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys. If adverse signs appear, see a vet for flushing or gastric lavage.
My Dog Has a Small Bump That Doesn’t Hurt but the Fur Fell Off Around It — What’s Wrong?
Based on the photo, the bump and hair loss are likely caused by folliculitis or a mite-related condition. A skin scraping at a clinic can confirm the cause.