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Dog ate fine in the morning (treats/kibble), at night won’t eat, gave stomach medicine then vomited yellow fluid/white foam, trembling, tongue out, panting; ~7-8 years old, ignores me, hides in corner. Worried it’s silently sick.

Vomiting yellow fluid, trembling, panting after stomach medicine may be drug side effects or airway blockage; at its age, heart disease is possible. One missed meal may just be not hungryโ€”observe, don't rush meds. See a vet to find the cause.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Vomited long ago during a food change, otherwise home; last night fine, this morning it greeted me, then suddenly vomited in the litter box and on the floor โ€” brown discharge with some hair.

Vomiting with hair in soft stool suggests hairballs. Cats swallow fur that builds up and they expel it by vomiting/stool. Feed cat grass or hairball paste and add water; if vomiting/diarrhea persist, see a vet.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Body stiff, no energy, cold limbs and ears, vomiting yellow fluid, lying down for two days without eating/drinking.

Stiff body, cold limbs, yellow vomit are seriousโ€”possibly distemper, coronavirus, pancreatitis, hepatitis, nephritisโ€”causing low blood sugar and temperature, even death risk. See a vet for emergency treatment.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Arched back, tail down, butt up, lying with a round belly, crying.

Arched back, raised rear, big belly suggest indigestion, parasites, gastroenteritis, or ascites; arching likely eases abdominal pain. Hair buildup can cause acute gastroenteritis. See a vet for the cause.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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What are the symptoms of uterine hydrops in dogs?

Uterine hydrops shows enlarged abdomen, fever, low appetite, lethargy; with infection, complications arise. It often hits unbred females with foul bloody pus from the vulva. See a vet promptly.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Whole lips swollen/bad, gums red; is it ulcer + gum inflammation, stomatitis, or granuloma? Can’t tell, photo hard.

The photo shows red, thickened lips with ulcers, suggesting stomatitis. Causes include injury, nutrient lack, bacteria, virus, autoimmune disease, dental issues. See a vet to treat by cause.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Seems not itchy but very red over a large area; what skin disease is it?

The photo suggests mixed bacterial and fungal infection, but a skin scrape is needed to confirm. Skin disease takes long to heal; follow the vet's medication and care.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Kitten sneezes, and when purring it exhales through the mouth.

Sneezing and mouth-breathing suggest a blocked nose from respiratory infection. Mild nowโ€”try cold and anti-inflammatory medicine and observe. If no relief, see a vet; if breathing is hard, consider nebulization.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Frequent small urination (a drop each time), inappropriate urination, low tail, regurgitating kibble, sunken belly

Frequent urination, difficult urination, and regurgitating kibble suggest kidney or urinary issues (abnormal function, infection, stones). See a vet; do not give medicine blindly before diagnosis.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026
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Why does my hamster have a lump under its chin?

A chin lump may come from infection, fungus, or a tumor. An abscess needs oral antibiotics and draining, while a tumor usually requires surgery. Have the hamster examined by a vet to find the cause.

Q&A ๐Ÿ“… August 8, 2026