1. Causes of urethritis in dogs
1. Because the urethral mucosa is mechanically Stimulation by sexual and chemical pathogenic factors, leading to secondary infection after injury.
2. It can be caused by inflammation of adjacent organs (foreskin, cystitis, endometritis, etc.).
2. Clinical symptoms of canine urethritis
1. Dog penis sensitivity, urethral mouth There is redness, visible on palpation. During urethral probing, the dog presented with pain and difficulty in inserting the catheter.
2. The dog has difficulty urinating, pain in urination, cloudy urine with pus and blood, and the urine is linear when it is discharged, and the dog is distressed and restless.
3. The patient showed painful urination, and the urination was incessant due to inflammation. The male dog’s penis flashed frequently during urination, and the female dog’s labia continued to open.
4. Urine is cloudy with mucus and blood in it. The urethral mucosa also sometimes sloughs off, falls off.
Three, measures to prevent canine urethritis
1. Inflammation Mainly to control the infection, carry out antibacterial treatment, the general drugs used are ampicillin, ceftriaxone for intramuscular injection, roxithromycin for oral administration.
2. Wash the bladder with 0.1% potassium permanganate solution.
3. It is recommended to choose the method of chlorinated urine, the effect will be better.
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