I. Symptoms of Parvovirus in Dogs
Canine parvovirus disease mainly has two types of enteritis and myocarditis. Usually, the main feature of enteritis type is hemorrhagic necrosis of the small intestine, while the myocarditis type is mainly characterized by acute non-suppurative myocarditis.
1. Enteritis type: The dog will have symptoms such as poor appetite, depression, vomiting and fever. Severe diarrhea may also occur, and the feces are the color of tomato or soy sauce, which is very fishy. The dog subsequently developed symptoms of dehydration, sunken eye sockets, and inelastic skin until death from shock. It usually takes less than two days from the initial onset of the disease to the severe disease, and the entire course of the disease does not exceed one week.
2. Myocarditis type: This type is more common in puppies aged 4 to 6 weeks, generally without any aura. There was only mild diarrhea, and then the dog groaned suddenly, the mucous membranes were cyanotic, the pulse was fast and weak, the heart was murmured on auscultation, and the dog died suddenly (probably due to acute respiratory depression) within a few hours.
Second, how to treat a dog with a small dog?
1. Rehydration therapy: In order to avoid dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, intravenous rehydration is also required. However, the dose of rehydration needs to be converted according to body weight. If the rehydration volume is too large, pulmonary edema may occur;
2. Diarrhea, to prevent the dehydration of the dog from aggravating, you can feed the dog with Velick from Pointe, which can quickly stop vomiting and diarrhea;
3. Anti-inflammatory and antibacterial, in order to prevent the subsequent bacterial infection of parvovirus disease Case. You can take Pointe’s Vipoda, which can effectively antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, and with probiotics, it can effectively regulate the stomach.
4. Serum monoclonal antibody injection: After it is found that the dog has been infected with parvovirus, attention should be paid to injecting the dog with interferon, serum monoclonal antibody, etc., which can have a relatively large effect on neutralizing the virus. It can also control the recurrence of the virus.
