Methods to avoid gastrointestinal indigestion in dogs:

1. Pregnant female dogs: In order to enable the healthy development of the embryo, it is necessary to increase the amount of food and nutrients appropriately. Ingestion. In addition, because the uterus of the female dog takes up a lot of space in the abdomen, the stomach cannot relax normally. Therefore, it is recommended to eat small, frequent meals and feed easily digestible food.

2. Breastfeeding female dogs: At this time, it is not only necessary to meet the nutritional needs of the female dog itself, but also to ensure that the nutrients in the milk are sufficient. Therefore, during this period, the female dog must be provided with high-energy and nutrient-rich food, and the amount of food must be increased.

3. Aging dogs: When a dog gets older, the amount of exercise decreases, the body’s metabolism will naturally slow down, the energy level required by the body will also decrease, and the function of the digestive organs in the body will weaken, so The food you feed should be of good quality, nutritious and easy to chew and absorb.

4. Sick dogs: Due to illness and reduced appetite, they should eat small meals frequently. It is better to provide them with food that is good in palatability and easy to digest and absorb.

Methods to prevent and treat gastrointestinal indigestion in dogs:

1. First, stop feeding the dog for one day, and then give it easy-to-digest liquids such as vegetable soup and porridge 24 hours later. Food, during the period, we will provide stomach-strengthening and digestion-boosting probiotics for conditioning treatment. The more common ones are Guden probiotics, which are imported from Denmark and have an excellent reputation among similar products.

2. If you have loose or watery stools mixed with mucus and blood, you can take gentamicin and berberine orally. For severe dehydration, sugar saline, physiological saline, and compound sodium chloride can be administered. By taking the above treatment measures and strengthening care, you can recover in 2 to 3 days.

3. The prevention of this disease mainly depends on correct feeding and management methods. Achieve regular and quantitative feeding. Puppies under one year old can be fed four to five times a day, and adult dogs two to three times. The food should be processed and cooked, and the varieties should be diversified, with a mix of coarse and fine grains. For example, rice, noodles, corn, sweet potatoes, celery, carrots, cabbage, cooked meat, bone soup, etc. can be cross-fed to ensure that the dog has a balanced intake of various nutrients. , to meet the needs of growth and development. Processed cooked meat products such as ham sausage should not be fed regularly.

4. In addition, fruits can be given appropriately, especially for cubs. Food should be kept fresh to prevent freezing and mildew. Tableware should be cleaned and disinfected after each use, and should not be mixed with other dogs.