Prevention and treatment of gastroenteritis in cultured hedgehog

The main results are as follows: 1) the etiological factors, such as unclean feed, mildew deterioration, decay of forage and succulent feed, and indigestion caused by excessive intake, will cause a large number of pathogenic microorganisms to enter the hedgehog, resulting in gastric dilatation, intestinal flatulence, hemorrhagic septicemia, paratyphoid, coccidiosis and so on.

2) at the beginning of symptoms, the superficial inflammation of intestines and stomach showed only loss of appetite, indigestion and transparent mucus attached to feces. When inflammation develops to a deep level, due to the accumulation of gastrointestinal contents for too long, abnormal fermentation, bacterial reproduction, the resulting toxins are absorbed by the body, metabolic disorders, digestive disorders, hunger strike, fecal stench, dilute paste, internal mixed mucus and tissue fragments, and began to dysentery, hedgehog dehydration, standing, emaciation, muscle stiffness, little urine, quick death.

3) Prevention and treatment

① dehydration initial oral rehydration, the formula is sodium chloride 3.5g + sodium bicarbonate 2.5g + potassium chloride 1.5g + glucose 20g + cold boiled water 1000 ml, let it drink freely.

② oral administration of Xie Li Ting, 1 tablet for each affected hedgehog, once a day for 3-5 days.

③ was given sulfamidine and baking soda 0.01g / kg body weight, 3 times a day for 3 days.

④ was given oxytetracycline powder 0.025 g / kg body weight, 3 times a day for 3 to 5 days.

⑤ was given berberine powder 0.01g to 0.02g / kg body weight, 3 times a day for 5 days.

⑥ was given neomycin 0.025 g / kg body weight, 3 times a day for 5 days.

⑦ was taken orally at 5 mg / kg body weight, once a day for 3 ~ 5 days.