Jack J. asked
My Chihuahua mix, Oliver, has a swollen rectum, is experiencing loose stool, and has become lethargic. He is one year old, weighs 13.50 pounds, and has pink gums. He ate normally today and has not vomited. What should I do?
October 4th, 2023
Lauren H. answered
Oliver's symptoms could be managed with the following steps: 1. Administer 1/2 of a 262 mg Pepto-Bis...
October 4th, 2023
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