Prevention and treatment of canine transmissible gastroenteritis

Nov 04,2023
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Prevention of canine transmissible gastroenteritis:

1. Reasonable feeding: avoid uneven hunger and fullness. Excessive hunger of dogs will lead to overeating and indigestion. Gastroenteritis is prone to occur.

2. Avoid overuse of antibiotics: The use of antibiotics can cause imbalance of intestinal flora, causing secondary infection and gastroenteritis.

3. Probiotics: Probiotics can be appropriately supplemented to dogs, replenishing the beneficial flora in the dog’s intestines, and improving gastrointestinal function to prevent gastroenteritis.

Treatment of canine transmissible gastroenteritis:

Canine transmissible gastroenteritis is caused by parvovirus or coronavirus. It is recommended that the dog should be fasted and water-free, and given infusion therapy. The dog should be given anti-inflammatory, anti-vomiting, anti-diarrheal, and hemostatic treatments while also being injected with interferon and parvomonoclonal antibodies. After the dog's symptoms improve, he can eat some liquid food. After the dog recovers, the dog will be vaccinated to prevent infectious diseases.

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