5 common signs your pet dog or cat is sick

Here are five signs that your pet dog or cat may be sick and need attention.

Published on: Mar 26, 2023 2:06 PM IST

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Maintaining good health for your pet is essential for their overall well-being. It can be challenging to determine if your dog or cat is sick, but here are some common signs to watch for:  (Freepik)

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Excessive thirst or urination: If your pet is drinking more water than usual or having accidents in the house, it could be a sign of a urinary tract infection or other health issues.  (Unsplash)

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Changes in appetite: If your pet is eating significantly less or more than usual, it could be a sign of an underlying health issue.  (Unsplash)

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Lethargy: If your pet is more tired than usual or has a decreased energy level, it may indicate an illness.  (Unsplash)

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Vomiting or diarrhoea: Occasional vomiting or diarrhoea may not be a cause for concern, but if it persists for more than a day or two, it could be a sign of a more serious issue.  (Unsplash)

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Changes in behaviour: If your pet is acting unusually aggressive or withdrawn, it could be a sign that they are not feeling well.  (Unsplash)

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Coughing or sneezing: If your pet has persistent coughing or sneezing, it may be a sign of a respiratory infection or allergy.  (Unsplash)