My ferret has just been diagnosed with adrenal disease and lymphoma. What should I do?Any advice on how to keep him comfortable until it’s his time? The veterinarian said he didn’t appear to be in pain and didn’t recommend euthanasia. – Thomas
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My ferret has adrenal disease and lymphoma!
Thursday, April 25th, 2013Cat Earmites
Sunday, April 21st, 2013Help! My cat has ear mites!!! What can I use over the counter to get rid of it? -Kathryn
My hamster has a lump on her chest! Should I be worried?
Thursday, April 18th, 2013My hamster has a lump on her chest! Should I be worried? I recently saw that my golden hamster has a lump on the inside of her chest. She is acting perfectly normal, and isn’t showing any signs that she’s in pain. Also, she’s not losing any hair, but the lump is a fairly good size for such a small animal. Please help! – Annie
Can a dog be to old to learn new behavior?
Friday, April 12th, 2013I have a chihuahua and poodle mix who is very fear aggressive, over protective and has horrible separation anxiety. She is 6 yrs old non spade, ball of energy. Is she to old to learn new behavior? –Venus
Hamster breathing problems
Thursday, April 11th, 2013My hamster is breathing heavily. I brought her to see a Vet and was given Meloxicam for swelling and Mucosal Elixir for improving of breath. She have the medicine for 3 to 4 days. However, it doesn’t seem to helped. She is 1yr and 8mths, a Syrian. She is getting thinner. How can I help her to feel more comfortable other than the medicines? Please help!
Hard crusty dark substance coming from my cats ear!
Wednesday, April 10th, 2013There is a hard crusty brown substance that comes out from my cats ear when she sleeps. Plus, it sometimes sounds like she has water in her ear when she shakes her head. She doesn’t seem to be in any pain though. What could it be? and what should I do? — Rina
My toy poodle has diarrhea. Help!
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013My 5 1/2 month old toy poodle has diarrhea (it has mild, almost no blood in it) and she is throwing up. She was fine this morning then she started vomiting a faded mustard like substance. We just got her and she does not have her shots yet. She doesn’t seem sick at all, she still seems very eccentric as always. My grandma gave her something to eat and soon after that she threw it up. Please help! — Eli
Switch to an adult dogs dry dog food.
Thursday, April 4th, 2013My pit-bull currently eats a certain kind of dry dog food and I want to switch my dogs food to a more organic and higher quality dry dog food.
What is the proper routine or process to introduce the new dry food and how long is the process or routine? — Andi
Diabetic Cat
Monday, April 1st, 2013My cats blood sugar is 680 mg/dl and I called 2 vets already, they won’t say anything. How high does a cats blood sugar need to be before you take them to the vet? — Flor
Could my dog be going blind?
Wednesday, March 27th, 2013I have a 9 year old Sharpei-pitbull mix. She has been ignoring me when I give her treats. She looks at where the walls are and she walks right past them but she ignores the treats. I always open the back door to let her play but she just sits. What could be wrong with her? Could my dog be going blind? Please help. – Benjie
