I. How to prevent heat stroke in dogs in summer?
Most dogs are more afraid of heat. If you usually find that the dog is breathing with a big mouth and drooling, it means that the dog has been hot, owner It is necessary to take measures to prevent heat stroke in dogs in time.
1. Drink plenty of water
When the weather is hot, the water in the dog’s body will be quickly lost with the heat dissipation method of open mouth breathing, so the dog should be kept at home and when going out. Drink plenty of water to replenish body water in time.
2. Pay attention to the time to walk the dog
The temperature in the morning and at night should be relatively low, and when the ultraviolet rays are weak, take the dog out to prevent the dog from being exposed to the sun and suffering from heat stroke or sunburn. .
3. Pay attention to indoor ventilation
When the weather temperature is particularly high, dogs may also suffer from heat stroke indoors, so we should pay attention to maintaining indoor ventilation.
Second, why should we pay more attention to deworming in summer?
The warmer season is more conducive to mosquito breeding, so there are more mosquitoes in summer than in winter. It is generally recommended that you deworm your dog every 2-3 months in winter, but it is recommended to deworm your dog every month in summer. Every time you come back from a trip, pay attention to check your dog carefully to make sure there are no ticks on the dog.
Third, pay more attention to preventing skin diseases in summer
The temperature rise is also more conducive to bacterial reproduction , so summer is the season of high incidence of dog ringworm, eczema, acarid skin disease, allergic dermatitis and other skin diseases, so owners should pay attention to the following preventive work:
1. Regular deworming: can prevent parasitic Skin disease caused by insect infestation.
2. Regular bathing: keep hair dry and hygienic to reduce bacterial infection.
3. Regular cleaning: pay attention to maintaining environmental hygiene, and the dog’s utensils should be cleaned and disinfected regularly.
4. Grooming every day: Grooming the dog every day can prevent the hair from tangling, promote blood circulation, improve skin immunity, and at the same time check the dog’s skin condition every day.
5. Supplementary nutrition: appropriate supplementation of vitamin B, lecithin and fish oil to dogs can improve the gloss of hair and improve skin immunity.