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Fox oral disease

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, The disease is purely mechanical masticatory disorder, the body has a pathological process, only the masticatory muscle is stretched. It is due to bone fragments, broken bones or flaky hard objects with a certain thickness embedded in a molar, so that the fox mouth can not be closed, drooling, improve around the utensils, can not eat. Symptoms: the sick fox can not close the mouth, drooling, turning around the utensils, not eating, abnormal mental state changes, sometimes scratching the mouth with the forelimbs. Diagnosis: open the mouth with surgical instruments, and foreign bodies can be seen. Treatment

The disease is purely mechanical masticatory disorder, the body has a pathological process, only the masticatory muscle is stretched. It is due to bone fragments, broken bones or flaky hard objects with a certain thickness embedded in a molar, so that the fox mouth can not be closed, drooling, improve around the utensils, can not eat.

Symptoms: the sick fox can not close the mouth, drooling, turning around the utensils, not eating, abnormal mental state changes, sometimes scratching the mouth with the forelimbs.

Diagnosis: open the mouth with surgical instruments, and foreign bodies can be seen.

Treatment: remove the foreign body, you can eat, the symptoms are eliminated naturally. In the process of feed preparation, the fresh bones should be beaten into bone depressions during the day and then fed.

Stomatitis

Stomatitis refers to non-infectious inflammation of oral mucosa. It is mostly caused by mechanical trauma and rarely caused by functional or corrosive drugs.

Cause: foxes and foxes gnaw at each other, or because of licking sharp objects in the cage, or because of eating sharp bone slices to stab the mouth, etc., and cause oral cavity or gingival inflammation.

Symptoms: the affected fox does not want to eat, turning around the eating basin, want to eat but do not want to eat, or eat less, salivation, mucous membrane inflammation flushing. The heavy ones are mentally exhausted and their body temperature rises.

Diagnosis: generally according to clinical symptoms and oral mucosal changes, diagnosis can be made.

Prevention and treatment: wash the mouth with 0.1 potassium permanganate solution, or put potassium permanganate solution in the drinking fountain to let the affected fox drink, or wipe the mouth with iodine glycerin. Severe cases of infection can be treated with penicillin or streptomycin twice a day, 200000 to 400000 units each time.

Breeding: personnel should observe the movements of foxes at any time and pay attention to keeping the cage intact to prevent foxes from being bitten or stabbed.

 
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