Diarrhea or diarrhea is a common phenomenon, especially in puppies when the resistance is still weak. Although this is just a common disease, it is a sign of an extremely dangerous disease that can take your dog’s life.
What are the main causes of diarrhea in dogs?
Diarrhea in dogs has many objective and subjective causes, including influencing factors such as diet, exercise, and can also be a sign of diseases in dogs such as:
- Inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal infection, canine helminth disease.
- Parvovirus disease in dogs
- coccidiosis infection.
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- In addition, dogs with diarrhea are also caused by eating foreign, difficult to digest foods that irritate the intestines, dogs eating baits also cause continuous diarrhea. Nutrient-dense diets that are difficult to digest also cause this condition.
You can easily identify a dog’s illness by looking at the color of the dog’s poop.
- If the dog’s stool is dark brown, it means your dog has GI bleeding.
- Fresh blood in the stool indicates that your dog is bleeding in the intestinal area.
- Yellow and black stools are liver problems.
Signs that your dog has diarrhea. internet photos
It is necessary to clearly check the symptoms in order to recognize the disease and be able to take timely treatment measures to avoid causing much danger to the dog for a long time.
How to give first aid when a dog has diarrhea
Other symptoms such as vomiting, tiredness, bad mood… Common causes are round bacteria in the digestive system.
- Immediately rehydrate the dog to prevent excessive diarrhea that leads to dehydration and exhaustion. Suspend all food for 24 hours, including easily digestible foods. If you feed your dog deliberately, you may worsen his condition. You can use digestive enzymes.
- After 24 hours, the dog continues to show symptoms of diarrhea, so he goes to the veterinary center to be tested and the water transfusion is positive. With the equipment, doctors will accurately diagnose the dog’s condition and take appropriate action.
In addition, some human medications can also be used in smaller doses to help dogs stabilize the intestinal tract, some folk tips like guava leaves to treat diarrhea in dogs should also be applied in periods of extreme efficacy. Thanks to guava leaves, my dog Golden was able to get rid of the dangerous Pavo disease.
How to treat dog diarrhea. internet photos
Using Guava Leaves to Treat Dogs with Diarrhea
Guava leaves are known as a kind of acrid leaves, in traditional medicine guava leaves have many different uses such as treating bad breath, toothache, diarrhea… extremely effective.
In particular, young guava leaves also contain 3% resin and 7-10% tannin. This is a very good antioxidant. Furthermore, many components of guava leaves in general also have extremely effective anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Perhaps for this reason, guava leaves have been widely used since ancient times.
Method: 200-300 grams of guava leaves are taken, washed with filtered water, boiled over low heat when the water in the pot is still 200-150 ml, then the water is drained for the dog to drink when it cool. I am assuming that at this stage, your dog is extremely tired and not even interested or has the energy to drink guava leaf juice on his own.
Use the syringe to pump into the dog’s mouth continuously every 2-3 hours. You will see the effect the next morning. Simply by actively using this method and replacing the lost water, the dog will quickly stop the diarrhea.
How to prevent illness when dogs have diarrhea
As previously introduced, the disease is caused by many causes, which can be caused by the living diet, but also by pathogens and bacteria. To avoid this situation, it is absolutely necessary to remember the following principles:
- Fully vaccinated dogs, there are now 7 very common and effective canine diseases.
- Deworm your dog twice a year or more depending on the area where the dog lives. Puppies also need more deworming.
- Pay attention to the dog’s diet, especially food that is not suitable for dogs, toxic substances should be kept away from the dog’s living area.
- Limit your dog’s diet with wild plants that can cause poisoning in dogs, such as oleanders, potato leaves, etc.
- Remember to periodically monitor the health or pay attention to the strange signs that appear in dogs when the epidemic season arrives.
Wish the BOSS always healthy!