A dog's cold

[etiology]

The main reason is that it is affected by the cold, especially when the feeding management is not appropriate, it is more likely to occur. For example, sleeping on a cold night, lying in a cool place for a long time, attacking by thieves, being stimulated by cold water after sweating or wading across the river, and long-term feeding in a cold and humid environment can reduce the mucosal resistance of the upper respiratory tract and promote the occurrence of the disease.

[main points of diagnosis]

The sick dog is depressed in spirit, indifferent in expression, irregular in skin temperature, cold at the tip of the ear and nose. Conjunctival flushing or mild swelling, tears, elevated body temperature, often cough, runny nose, itching of the nasal mucosa of sick dogs, often scratching the nose before claws. In severe cases, they are afraid of cold and light, dry mouth and tongue, faster breathing and increased pulse.

Usually according to the sick dog cough, runny nose, elevated body temperature, irregular skin temperature, shy tears and other symptoms, combined with cold history, it is not difficult to make a diagnosis.

[prevention and control measures]

First, early intramuscular injection of 30% analgin, antongding or partin, once a day, two milliliters each time. Acetaminophen can also be taken internally, with a dosage of 0.1 kg / time.

Second, improve the conditions of feeding and management, pay attention to keeping warm, prevent the attack of thieves, and strengthen cold prevention measures when the climate changes suddenly. Pay attention to the daily cold tolerance exercise to enhance the dog's resistance.