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9 Tips for Self-Examination of Dog Health
The health of dogs is what we care about most, but they can't speak and can't express pain. As shit shovelers, we need to carefully observe the daily state of dogs, find and deal with problems in time. Here are some self-examination methods to help you judge the health of dogs:
Self-examination of dog vomit:
There is food in vomit: It may be eating too fast or the food is not clean. You can feed probiotics to regulate it, and let the dog eat small meals.
Vomiting white foam: It may be acute or chronic enteritis or esophagitis. Fast for 4-6 hours to observe. If there is no improvement, seek medical attention in time.
Vomiting yellow liquid: Frequent vomiting may be pancreatitis, nephritis, gastrointestinal ulcers, fasting observation, if the symptoms are relieved, feed pet anti-inflammatory drugs and antiemetic drugs, otherwise seek medical attention in time.
Vomiting yellow water belt worms: It may be roundworms or worms. Deworm with albendazole tablets and deworm on time.
Yellow gastric juice with blood: It may be that foreign objects such as bones scratched the esophagus or intestines. If there are more blood streaks, you can feed anti-inflammatory drugs. If vomiting occurs repeatedly, Determining the health status of pets seek medical attention in time.
Vomiting red liquid: It may be viral enteritis caused by poisoning, canine distemper, or canine parvovirus, and you need to see a doctor immediately.
Self-examination of dog stool:
Brown: Normal.
Yellow: Healthier, drinking more water, or jaundice.
Green: Eating more chlorophyll-containing foods, or colitis, cholecystitis.
Off-white: Caused by jaundice, stones, tumors, roundworms, etc.
Orange: Indigestion, food residue.
Red: Enteritis, anal cysts, pancreatitis, parvovirus, etc.
Black: Bleeding in the stomach, duodenum, etc.
Self-examination of urine:
Transparent light yellow: Normal.
Dark yellow: Drinking less water or getting angry.
Orange: Jaundice, liver disease, gallbladder problems, pancreatic problems.
Red or dark brown: acute trauma, poisoning, kidney disease, blood parasites, urinary system diseases, etc. (bladder and urethral inflammation, stones, etc.).
Milky white: urinary system problems or dog estrus.
Turbid urine or sediment: insufficient drinking water leads to high urate or inflammation of the urinary system and reproductive system.
Tongue self-examination:
Light red color: normal.
Light color: insufficient qi and blood, eat some qi and blood tonic foods.
Red color: body heat, eat some fire-reducing foods, such as cucumbers, watermelons, etc.
Red on both sides: depressed mood, release pressure, and relieve mood.
Purple tongue coating: caused by blood stasis, check for trauma.
White tongue coating: body cold, pay attention to keep warm, eat less raw and cold food.
Yellow tongue coating: liver problem, seek medical attention in time.
Gum self-examination:
White, light pink: anemia or acute blood loss.
Red: stomatitis, gingivitis or heat stroke.
Yellow: jaundice, liver problems.
Dry gums: dehydration.
Blue or purple: insufficient oxygen supply to the blood, pneumonia, congestive heart failure, pulmonary embolism, etc. may cause.
Self-examination of facial features:
Clear and bright eyes: normal.
Red and swollen eyes or discharge: may be infection or allergy, seek medical attention in time.
Moist and cool nose: normal.
Dry and hot nose: may be fever or other problems, seek medical attention in time.
Clean ears without odor: normal.
Odor or discharge in the ears: may be ear infection, clean and seek medical attention in time.
