1. Symptoms of dog cellulitis
1. Dogs with mild infection usually have A part of the body become red and swollen, with pain. On this side, the infection will spread from the middle to the surrounding skin, and the dog’s whole body skin will finally fester.
2. Generally, this disease only affects the surface of the dog’s skin, and the symptoms are not obvious, but the dog will have tenderness, fever, cramps, and other diseases.
3. When cellulitis occurs in a dog’s chin and neck, it may compress the airway, causing difficulty breathing or suffocating.
4. Skin necrosis is cellulitis caused by anaerobic bacteria. The ulcerated part of the dog’s skin will be accompanied by pus and stench, often in the dog’s private parts, and abdominal and back wounds.
2. Treatment of dog cellulitis
1. Shave Remove the hair from the dog’s affected area to expose the affected area for easy application.
2. If the dog’s wound has not festered, it is necessary to wash the affected area with sulfur soap first, then rub the ichthys ointment, and change the medicine twice a day.
3. When it is found that the affected part is swollen and expanded, it is necessary to go to the hospital to drain the pus, drain the effusion in the affected part, and then discharge it through a small opening in the wound. Finally, a closed injection is given to the dog’s affected area.
4. Always disinfect with iodophor to keep the wound clean. Repeat the above steps for three days, and the dog’s wound will improve.
The pet owner will be distraught if there is a problem with the dog’s body, so the owner can learn the dog’s common diseases and treatment methods to relieve his anxiety and avoid the deterioration of the dog’s condition.
