I. Symptoms of dog asthma
Dog asthma When the symptoms are mild, only dry cough, gasping for breath, and occasional retching usually appear. If asthma is severe, symptoms such as shortness of breath, elevated body temperature, red skin, dry nose, and rapid heart rate are usually present. At the same time, the dog will continue to lick its mouth and nose, and even eat, lick, and lick the floor. Abnormal behavior such as running and running around. If you find that the dog has symptoms such as purple tongue and elevated body temperature, you must take the dog to the veterinary hospital for diagnosis and treatment in time. If asthma in dogs cannot be effectively controlled, chronic tracheitis, bronchitis or pneumonia may be secondary to the development of the disease.
Second, the treatment of dog asthma
There are many reasons for dogs to develop asthma, in addition to simple bacterial infection, there may also be Due to other reasons, it is necessary to determine the cause of dog asthma and then treat it in a targeted manner. You must not give the dog medicine indiscriminately. Giving it medicine randomly when the dog is sick may cause various side effects. If the dog is diagnosed with asthma, the pet owner can usually give the dog a yeast tablet every day to prevent the dog from asthma attacks.
There is no cure for dog asthma. After a doctor diagnoses a dog with asthma, he usually prescribes some medicines to prevent the dog’s asthma attack. If the dog has an unfortunate attack of asthma, it is recommended to consult a veterinarian in time before taking the medicine. Generally, antibiotics are used to solve the problem. However, if the pet owner privately administers the medicine to the dog, it may cause the dog to have greater toxic and side effects after taking the medicine. In order to avoid this accident, it is recommended to consult a veterinarian before administering medication to a dog to determine the dosage. In addition, if a dog at home is diagnosed with asthma, you can give the dog a yeast tablet every day to prevent asthma attacks, and try to avoid irritating odors such as perfume and smoke in the home, and do not let the dog Exercising for a long time or strenuously to prevent the onset of the disease.
Third, preventive measures for dog asthma
1. In summer When the time comes, trim the dog’s hair appropriately, on the one hand to facilitate the dog to dissipate heat, on the other hand to prevent the dog’s long hair from falling off and causing asthma after inhalation. In summer, care should be taken to avoid dogs being exposed to hot conditions for a long time.
2. When the temperature is suitable, try to place the kennel in a cool and ventilated place, and usually wash and expose the soft pads
and quilts used by dogs and disinfect them regularly.
3. Bathe and brush the dog frequently, and add an appropriate amount of pet treasure liquid to the bathing water to prevent dog skin diseases.
4. Use nutritious and high-quality dog food with natural low oil and salt to feed dogs. In addition, you can properly feed dogs some pork every day. Pork is rich in vitamin B elements, which can help prevent dog asthma attacks. .
5. When taking the dog out for a walk, don’t take it to places with many people or dense pets, and also pay attention not to take it to bushes, grasses, etc., so as to avoid the dog’s respiratory allergy symptoms. cause an asthma attack.
My introduction to the symptoms and prevention methods of dog asthma is here, I hope to bring some help to prevent dog asthma attacks and reduce dogs’ pain.
