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Symptoms and treatment of dog gastroenteritis

2021-09-20 / 397 Read

dogs have gastroenteritis, and the most important symptoms are diarrhea, back arching, abdominal pain, hyperactive bowel sounds, tenesmus Wait, the feces are stained around the anus. In such a situation, I believe that many people are helpless and rush to the hospital. If they are lucky, the dog can be cured. The following e pet editor will come to discuss with you how to distinguish and treat dog enteritis.

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Dog gastroenteritis is a relatively common clinical canine digestive tract disease, because many dogs have gradually become unable to eat unsanitary or Indigestible food, once the dog eats unclean or indigestible food, it will cause gastroenteritis in dogs. Canine gastroenteritis can be divided into three types: infectious, food-related and foreign body-related. So what are the different characteristics of the symptoms?

1. Infectious gastroenteritis

The sick dog is mentally sluggish, unable to walk, body temperature rises to 40°C, unwilling to walk, dry and cracked nose, flushing of the conjunctiva, purulent eye urine, loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea, and discharge of black water samples from time to time Bloody feces, fishy smell, auscultation of bowel sounds and thunder, and the sound of guru and guru can be heard outside the body. In the later stage of the disease, he lost weight, his eye sockets were sunken, and he was in a state of high dehydration. Died from dehydration.

    2. Food gastroenteritis

Dog food gastroenteritis is mostly caused by improper feeding, such as feeding too rough and hard Digested food, spoiled meat or feed with toxic substances, etc., cause the digestive function to be disturbed and the surface of the intestinal mucosa to become inflamed.

3. Foreign body gastroenteritis

Dog foreign body enteritis, mainly caused by the direct damage of foreign bodies in food, is a kind of intestinal mucosa of dogs. Gastrointestinal diseases.


Dog gastroenteritis is a common digestive tract disease in dogs. Consider whether your dog has gastroenteritis. Since there are three categories of canine gastroenteritis, the owner needs to go to the hospital as soon as possible to avoid delaying the disease.

1. Infectious hemorrhagic gastroenteritis

Prevention. First of all, we must pay attention to the management of dogs, prevent the occurrence of febrile infectious diseases in dogs, and achieve early detection and early treatment.

Treatment. Mainly for rehydration, use 1000 ml of 5% glucose, 500 ml of normal saline, and 4 ml of vitamin C, mixed intravenously, to prevent dehydration and enhance the body's resistance to disease, while applying 10% sulfadiazine sodium injection, each intramuscular injection of 5 ~ 10 ml, 2 times a day, for 3 to 4f days. Seriously ill dogs, in addition to the above drug treatment, need to take 2 tablets of 0.1 g/tablet Morpholine Hydrochloride (Viraling) orally, 2 times a day for 3 days.

2. Food-induced gastroenteritis

Prevention. Improve feeding management, prohibit feeding moldy and spoiled feed, do not drink dirty water, and do not feed hard and indigestible food to puppies. Change to easy-to-digest, non-irritating food.

Treatment. Antibacterial anti-inflammatory. If there are symptoms of fishy odor and diarrhea, use gentamicin sulfate, intramuscular injection of 2-3 mg per kilogram of body weight; if the watery stool is discharged, use streptomycin sulfate 10,000 units/kg body weight and 1% berberine sulfate 2-4 ml mixed intramuscular injection. For prolonged or severe diarrhea, 0.1-0.2 g of sulfaguanidine per kilogram of body weight (doubling the first dose) can be taken orally in 3 doses or 0.1-0.2 g of dysentery once, twice a day. Rehydration and bowel cleansing according to the condition. If the feces are mixed with mucus and undigested food, you can take the probiotics, etc., orally; if you have vomiting, use 2 ml of Ai Moer injection, intramuscular injection for antiemetics, etc., and symptomatic treatment can also be supplemented according to the condition.

3. Foreign body gastroenteritis

Prevention. Feeding and management should be strengthened at ordinary times, and food with foreign bodies should not be fed.

Treatment. Mainly to antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, to prevent secondary infection of damaged intestinal mucosa. For example, intramuscularly inject 5-10 ml of 10% sulfadiazine sodium injection, and at the same time inject an appropriate amount of oil-based laxative lubricant, such as about 100 ml of liquid paraffin or lettuce oil to lubricate the intestines, which is conducive to the passage of foreign bodies from the intestines to the feces. Discharge; if blood is found in the feces, intramuscular injection of 2 to 4 ml of Anluoxue injection is required. The above drugs were administered twice a day for 3 consecutive days.