Gastric torsion in dogs is also one of the more common conditions. Clinical studies have found that when there is a great external force to shake the stomach, it may cause him to turn over and form gastric torsion. What to do when a dog has gastric torsion, and what are the symptoms of a dog’s gastric torsion?
dog Symptoms of gastric torsion:
1. The pet dog with gastric torsion will have difficulty breathing because the dog’s stomach will be bloated at this time, and the intracavitary diaphragm will be compressed, so there will be difficulty in breathing.
2. The pet dog with gastric torsion will also have abdominal pain, and because of the abdominal pain, the dog will be restless, let alone let people approach or touch the abdomen.
3. Dogs will also experience empty vomiting and retching. At this time, the pet dog will appear to want to vomit, but it will not.
4. At the same time, the dog will salivate a lot when the stomach is twisted, and the saliva will flow out of the dog’s mouth frequently and unconsciously, and the flow will not stop.
Note:
1. When a dog is found to have gastric torsion symptoms similar to the above, it is necessary to take the dog to the hospital for examination in time to relieve its discomfort.
2. In addition, you should take more care of your dog in your daily life. For example, prohibit the dog from drinking a lot of water after eating and also prohibit the dog from exercising vigorously immediately after eating.
3. At the same time, don’t eat too much food or drink too much water at one time when the dog is exercising. You can feed your dog according to the principle of eating fewer and more meals.
4. It is worth noting that pet dogs who have suffered from gastric torsion are prone to relapse, so try to avoid strenuous exercise for dogs and at the same time, strengthen daily management and maintenance.