This common viral illness primarily affects infants and children under the age of 5. However, older children, teens, and adults can all contract hand, foot and mouth disease. A few days after exposure to the virus, painful sores appear in the mouth, hands, and feet â explaining the name for the disease.
Feline Diarrhea & Metamucil Use. Metamucil is an over-the-counter supplement used as a digestive health aid. Its active ingredient is a bulk forming fiber called psyllium. Metamucil has been used to treat diarrhea in cats; however, always consult your veterinarian before treating your cat with any supplements or medications.
Cats should never be given Amoxicillin prescribed for human use, however convenient it may be for pet owners. The concentration is much too high for catsâ unique livers to process and it could seriously harm your cat. Effective Only for Specific Cases. Veterinarians can prescribe Amoxicillin for pet use.