1. Reasons why dogs get hepatitis
There are two main reasons why dogs get hepatitis: 1. Canine infectious hepatitis is caused by certain viruses or bacteria, fungi, or parasites; 2. Toxic hepatitis is caused by eating toxic substances by mistake. These toxic substances may be moldy dog food, rotten meat food, or ingestion of high concentrations of heavy metals or some exchange blood drugs. After a dog has inadvertently ingested these toxic substances, these substances can cause great damage to its liver when they pass through its liver.
2. Symptoms of canine hepatitis
When dogs have hepatitis, The most common and obvious symptom is jaundice. Many dogs with hepatitis will initially experience depression and loss of appetite, followed by a rise in body temperature. And some dogs will show symptoms of hyperactivity, but they will become depressed or even fall into a coma after being excited.
If the dog suffers from chronic hepatitis, the dog will continue to suffer from long-term loss of appetite and indigestion, which may lead to cirrhosis of the dog’s liver, leading to malnutrition, anemia, and other symptoms.
Third, how to treat canine hepatitis
If you want to treat canine hepatitis, you first need to find out the cause of dog hepatitis. If your dog is taking some medicines that have the side effect of damaging the liver, they must stop using them immediately. For dog hepatitis, most veterinarians will recommend the owner use traditional Chinese medicine to treat the dog because this treatment is effective and will not deepen the damage to the dog’s liver. It can be said to kill two birds with one stone. It is also recommended to take some bile acid liver protection tablets for dogs, which can protect the liver and protect the liver.
Warm reminder: If the dog has hepatitis, the owner does not need to be afraid. The disease is likely to be cured. I hope the owner can take good care of the dog. Of course, for the health of dogs and to prevent this disease, vaccination is the best way!
