Symptoms and treatments for dogs eating rat poison

Dec 29,2023
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Symptoms of dogs accidentally eating rat poison:

If a dog accidentally eats rat poison, it will cause vomiting, foaming at the mouth, And there will be shortness of breath, convulsions, dull eyes, clammy and weak limbs, breathing gradually begins to weaken, and even involuntary flow of feces and urine. If not treated in time, the dog will die directly.

Treatment methods for dogs that accidentally eat rat poison:

1. Induce vomiting and gastric lavage.

2. Acetamide (acetamide) is a specific antidote, 0.1-0.2g/kg body weight, intramuscular injection, half of which is the first dose, and the remaining half is divided into 4 parts, 2 hours/ injections.

3. Auxiliary injection of 5-10ml of 10% calcium gluconate.

4. To avoid damaging the dog’s gastric mucosa, you need to feed your dog raw eggs to help protect the gastric mucosa.

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