A black tar-like stool may indicate worms or another problem. Bring your pet in for an examination. Oxydized blood in stool appears tar-like.

Blood in a pet?s stool may indicate several things. Perhaps it is a minor irritation in the large intestine that could clear up in a day or Canine parvovirus or poisoning. It is a good idea to bring the pet in for an examination to determine the actual cause and appropriate treatment.

Frank red blood could mean an irritation to the large bowel. Tarry black stool could indicate digested blood from higher up in the GI tract (the small intestine). Any time you see blood it is a good idea to have your pet checked over by your vet. Bring a sample of the stool to your veterinarian for examination for internal parasites. Not all parasites are visible to the naked eye—most often the eggs (ova) are found under the microscope.

If your pet has a light-colored, chalky stool it may be a problem with his pancreas. If you have been feeding him bones other than rawhide, this may be the cause. It is important not to feed your pet any bones, for while they seem harmless, they can splinter and cause serious problems.

Many patients ask this question. The answer is sometimes, but usually not. There are many non-cancerous reasons to have blood in the stool such as hemorrhoids, polyps, or fissures. However, any adult individual who sees blood in their bowel movements should consult their doctor for an examination. You can't tell what the cause is without having a look inside. If there is any concern, a full colonoscopy is usually advised. The point is that all bleeding in adults must be evaluated.

No. We do not hold pets at any time, for any reason. Submitting your application (whether it is for a specific pet or not) is just the first step in the process. Once we get your application and review it, someone will respond to you via email within 48 hours. Please note: If you have spam control or spam filter on your email account, please add our email address, info@atlantapetrescue.org, so that you can receive our response to your application.

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Typically scooting or dragging their rear end across the floor means that it is time for your pet’s anal glands to be expressed. Anal sacs are located near the end of the rectum and are usually expressed when a pet has a bowel movement. However, loose stools or diarrhea (which can be caused by a change in diet) can cause the sacs to become impacted. This impaction is quite uncomfortable for your pet and needs to be addressed as soon as possible.

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Your pet may have food allergies. To find out for sure, see your veterinarian. It is possible that your dog's or cat's itching and scratching may be caused by something else. Your pet may have food allergies. To find out for sure, see your veterinarian. It is possible that your dog's or cat's itching and scratching may be caused by something else.

Take your pet to a vet. This is a symptom of a variety of problems some not serious, some very serious. Your pet needs a proper diagnosis and treatment by a veterinarian as soon as possible.

Some worms are visible in the stool but most parasites must be diagnosed by looking under a microscope. Your veterinarian will do this using a fresh sample of your pet's stool.