The temperature dropped suddenly! In autumn and winter, dogs are most likely to suffer from the four diseases, and the last one is highly infectious!

Large temperature difference between day and night + sudden drop in temperature

Not only humans are prone to disease, dogs are no exception

These four diseases are easy for dogs in autumn and winter

01

Cold

yes! Dogs, like people, can catch a cold!

There are two conditions for dogs to catch a cold:

1. The temperature is too low and frozen

Wet body did not dry in time, trampled in the cold water

It may cause wind chill due to cold stimulation

The main symptoms are depression, loss of appetite, cough, nasal congestion and so on

2. Infected with influenza virus

An airborne infection caused by an influenza virus

The main symptom is fever, which is easy to cause conjunctivitis

Puppies, malnourished and low resistance dogs

Are susceptible to colds

A cold that seems insignificant to humans

It is likely to cause serious lung infection in dogs

Therefore, preventive measures must be taken:

Walk around sooner or later and add a coat to the dog

Wet in the rain and dry for the first time

Supplement nutrition and enhance the immunity of dogs~

02

Diarrhea and vomiting

Omnivorous dogs have fragile intestines and stomach~

Especially at the turn of the seasons

The stomach is cold and the food goes bad. I didn’t find it

May cause vomiting and diarrhea, serious dehydration 

Usually pay attention to keeping dogs warm

Feed fresh food or heat it slightly

If diarrhea occurs but the mental state is normal

You can fast, fasting and observe

The symptoms did not decrease or worsen after 12 hours

Be sure to see a doctor in time!

03

Parasite

Although parasites should be prevented all year round

But in autumn

Dogs are more likely to be infected with tapeworms, fleas, dog charred worms, etc

Regular insect repellent and regular cleaning are essential

More easily overlooked is

Human body and sole will also bring back insect eggs

Therefore, it is also very important to maintain personal hygiene

There are many kinds of parasites and different treatments

If you find strange parasites

Please follow the doctor’s instructions for medication and return visit

Don’t take medicine by yourself~

04

Dog nest cough

Compared with the above three common diseases

“Dog nest cough” may be strange

This is a sudden onset of highly infectious respiratory disease

It usually occurs in puppies aged 2-5 months

Frequent and severe cough is its main feature

Complicated with anorexia, elevated body temperature, runny nose and other symptoms

Kennel cough can be transmitted by droplets

For dogs and multi dog families who need to go out every day

Once in close contact with sick dogs, it is very easy to infect

If the dog is found to have the above symptoms

Dogs should be sent to hospital immediately and isolated from other dogs

Ventilation and disinfection should also be done at home

Avoid contact with strange dogs in high disease season

Exercise more, bask more in the sun and supplement vitamin C!

Strong dog, not afraid of virus

A good shit collector should take good care of himself and his dog

Daily strengthen body resistance and supplement nutrition

To live a happy and healthy life~