Diarrhea is one of the most common cases affect dogs. The dog can have several causes of diarrhea .
Some are simple and the other is complicated.
Simple causes are a sudden change of diet or minor bacterial infection. The most common causes are food allergies, which are caused by fungus or worms. Detecting a dog with diarrhea is not difficult. It is clearly shown on the waste, but the dog can suffer from other symptoms such as abdominal pain and vomiting.
At first there are some indicators that indicate an urgent need for veterinary intervention.
In case the dog is young or old.
If the dog's waste contains more liquid and blood than the solids.
If the dog suffers from heavy vomiting and shows signs of severe pain.
Note: The cases mentioned are those that should be visited by the veterinarian, and other cases can be treated indoors and in the following ways.
First, the dog must get large quantities of clean water to avoid dehydration, and it can be stimulated to drink liquids by providing chicken broth and meat to eat.
Second, the dog is given only the meat of the boiled chicken, free of bones and skin with white rice, until it improves.
Cases of vomiting accompanying diarrhea
In cases of vomiting associated with diarrhea, the following should be done:
First, prevent the dog from eating for at least 12 hours
Second, show small amounts of water or chicken soup and meat frequently throughout the day.
Third, if the dog continues for six hours without vomit, it is offered a small amount of boiled chicken without bones and skin with white rice.
Fourth, if the dog does not vomit after two hours of the last meal of boiled chicken, it is offered a small amount again.
Continue the pattern of food mentioned with increasing the amount of meal each time and reduce the interval between them until the dog regains normal position in the output.
Fifth In both cases, whether the dog suffers from diarrhea only or vomiting associated with diarrhea, if the dog does not show any improvement on his condition should visit the veterinarian as soon as possible.
Note: Your dog may suffer from fatigue, loss of appetite and weight loss significantly when exposed to diarrhea.
Treatment of diarrhea in dogs
When should a vet visit?
In case the dog is young or old.
If the dog's waste contains more liquid and blood than the solids.
If the dog suffers from heavy vomiting and shows signs of severe pain.
Note: The cases mentioned are those that should be visited by the veterinarian, and other cases can be treated indoors and in the following ways.
First, the dog must get large quantities of clean water to avoid dehydration, and it can be stimulated to drink liquids by providing chicken broth and meat to eat.
Second, the dog is given only the meat of the boiled chicken, free of bones and skin with white rice, until it improves.
Cases of vomiting accompanying diarrhea
In cases of vomiting associated with diarrhea, the following should be done:
First, prevent the dog from eating for at least 12 hours
Second, show small amounts of water or chicken soup and meat frequently throughout the day.
Third, if the dog continues for six hours without vomit, it is offered a small amount of boiled chicken without bones and skin with white rice.
Fourth, if the dog does not vomit after two hours of the last meal of boiled chicken, it is offered a small amount again.
Continue the pattern of food mentioned with increasing the amount of meal each time and reduce the interval between them until the dog regains normal position in the output.
Fifth In both cases, whether the dog suffers from diarrhea only or vomiting associated with diarrhea, if the dog does not show any improvement on his condition should visit the veterinarian as soon as possible.
Note: Your dog may suffer from fatigue, loss of appetite and weight loss significantly when exposed to diarrhea.
