Dogs, like humans, will have diarrhea after eating bad food or gastrointestinal discomfort, but the difference is that dogs can't speak and cannot express their diarrhea like humans, which requires careful attention. To observe the symptoms of the dog, prescribe the right medicine. Why do dogs have blood in the stool? Next, the editor will introduce several common causes of blood in the stools of dogs!
Several common causes of blood in the stools of dogs!
1. Is the dog fully vaccinated? The dog is not vaccinated successfully, resulting in parvovirus or coronavirus infection and blood in the stool.
2.Has the dog been dewormed regularly? The dog has not been dewormed for a long time, resulting in the migration of internal parasites in the intestine, such as roundworms, hookworms, etc. With blood streaks.
3. Does the dog eat sharp objects? For example, sharp objects such as chicken bones, duck bones, and hard objects scratch the intestines, which will cause the dog's intestinal mucosa Damaged and bloody stools.
4. Does the dog have constipation? The dog usually drinks less water, which causes the stool to be dry and hard. When the dog pulls it out too hard, it will cause intestinal damage.
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What does dog (canine) parvovirus look like?
To put it simply, the performance of dogs with dog (canine) parvovirus is very similar to that of acute gastroenteritis, such as vomiting, diarrhea, and blood in the stool. Although dog (canine) parvovirus also attacks the dog's heart, gastrointestinal symptoms are more common. Therefore, when a dog that has not been vaccinated, especially a dog under three months old, has gastrointestinal diseases, you must pay special attention and go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible.
It is common to encounter blood in the stool of dogs. The owner should observe the state of the stool. If it is very dry and bloodshot, it is generally not serious. You can let the dog eat more vegetables rich in dietary fiber. ease.
If the stool is smelly and very thin, it may be infected with parvovirus and must be checked in time.