In daily consultations in pet hospitals, there is a case that dogs seem simple but very complicated. If they are cured, they are healthy and may lose their lives if they are not cured. That is diarrhea of the dog. I believe that almost all the fri...
In daily consultations in pet hospitals, there is a case that dogs seem simple but very complicated. If they are cured, they are healthy and may lose their lives if they are not cured. That is diarrhea of the dog.
I believe that almost all the friends who have raised dogs have experienced diarrhea, but some are lucky and the dog will be cured by themselves in two days, while some are serious may experience dehydration, bloody stools, and even death.
So, in the face of such common and dangerous problems, friends who raise dogs will ask: Dogs have diarrhea and diarrhea. As the owner, what should they do?
Don't be anxious. Professional pet doctors will tell in detail the rules for dogs to save their lives in the face of diarrhea and diarrhea from three aspects: cause, symptoms, and treatment.
What causes diarrhea in dogs?
There are many causes of diarrhea in dogs. As a owner, you must be careful and you can cure it by finding the cause.
①In the case of diarrhea, dogs and humans are similar. The most common thing is to eat bad belly. People say "pig body and dog belly". Indigestion caused by greed can cause diarrhea;
②Secondly, when going out for a walk, or when the garbage at home is not processed in time, food is improperly preserved, and the dog eats it by mistake, which causes gastrointestinal diseases and diarrhea;
③ Many dogs have lactose intolerance. If they drink milk, the lactose in the milk will cause diarrhea;
④ Change in new dog food too quickly, and the stomach and intestines do not have time to change and adapt, or turn on air conditioners in summer, and the temperature difference changes in seasons are also common causes of diarrhea caused by dogs!
Knock on the blackboard and draw the key points: bacteria, parasites, viruses, viral and bacterial diarrhea caused by bloody stools and dehydration, you must seek medical treatment in time and do not feed herbs casually!
How to identify the symptoms of diarrhea in dogs?
The most important thing is to observe the dog's poop, which is also the most intuitive reflection of the dog's stomach and intestines! How to judge
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① Poop with moderate softness and hardness is the best, which also means that the dog is very healthy. However, the stool is a little soft, so there is no need to worry too much. You can observe it for one or two more days.
② However, when you observe that your dog's stool frequency increases, becomes thinner, like water, or jelly mucus, or even bloody stool. You must pay special attention, these are typical symptoms of diarrhea!
How to treat diarrhea in dogs?
A dog who has diarrhea should first observe its mental state. If it is the same as usual, we can first starve it for a day (fretting fast and watering). If this situation improves, gradually recover your appetite.
If the dog does not improve, you can go to the pharmacy to buy physical antidiarrhea medicine: montmorillonite powder, white clay and other drugs for the dog to take oral treatment. Physical antidiarrhea can help the dog delay the condition and reduce diarrhea.
! ! ! Remember, don’t randomly use human antibiotics to treat diseases (such as genta, fluphenolate, berberine). If the amount is not controlled well, it will not only be of no help, but will also have toxic side effects!
To prevent diarrhea from dogs, you can do this!
①Refuse to overeat! Dogs must be fed regularly and regularly and live regularly;
②Refuse improper diet, such as milk and other foods. Spicy and ice can also stimulate the dog's intestines, and dogs should eat less snacks such as gum and beef tendon, and should not be used as staple food;
③Puppies within three months should not eat pure meat complementary foods that are difficult to digest~
④Eat every season, especially in summer, keep warm, do not be greedy for coolness, and prepare thicker cushions for the dog;
⑤Eat more foods that promote digestion and adjust the stomach and intestines, such as sweet potatoes, yogurt, etc., and also do regular deworming~
⑥ See blood and a large number of insects in the dog's feces, which may be caused by viral diseases or parasites. Be sure to take them to the hospital for examination and treatment in time~
