DogAlthough it is usually alive and kicking, it feels good, but it also has sick times. When the dog is sick, the dog doesn't know how to take care of itself. At this time, the owner needs to take care of it carefully. Many owners may have encountered a dog sick for the first time and do not know how to take care of it. Here are some suggestions for taking care of a dog!

First, symptomatic treatment (medication) is required first.

If you cannot determine the cause of the dog, you should go to the veterinarian in time, so as not to delay the best treatment time.

Second, let the dog rest quietly, do not play with it, and keep it in a good state of treatment.

Third, what a dog needs most when he is sick is to supplement protein, vitamins and inorganic salts.

If it is a fever, for every 1 degree Celsius increase in body temperature, the metabolic level will increase by 10%, which means that the consumption of nutrients in the body is significantly higher than the normal state. But diseases often affect the digestive function, its appetite is not very good, and the food will not be eaten if it is unpalatable. Therefore, the food prepared for it must not only be digestible, nutritious, but also very tasty. Some diseases can cause decreased saliva secretion, making it difficult to chew and swallow food. The broth can be mixed into the food to make liquid or paste food; suffering from gastrointestinal diseases, especially vomiting and diarrhea, will lose a lot of Water, then it is necessary to provide it with adequate drinking water or large doses of intravenous fluids.

Fourth, eat small meals frequently

Do not feed foods with high fat and crude fiber, increase the nutrition of lean meat or hard-boiled eggs A high-value food; chicken livers are the food of choice for emaciated dogs.

5. Manage its daily life and remove excrement in time.

The dog's food utensils, bedding and the surrounding environment should be regularly disinfected; pay attention to the ambient temperature, keep warm in winter and ventilate in summer. When the dog is sick, the body temperature regulation function is reduced; when its body temperature is too high, in addition to using drugs to cool down, alcohol can also be used to smear the whole body skin to cool down.