Precautions after a dog’s fracture:

1. Pay attention to rest: After a dog’s fracture, it is necessary to pay attention to rest. At this time, the dog’s body is in the recovery period and needs Get enough sleep. It is best for the owner to maintain indoor air circulation, which is conducive to recovery from illness. Regardless of whether it is external fixation or internal fixation, the dog's movement must be restricted within 2 weeks after the operation to allow the bones to repair and heal, and the dog can move freely after 2 weeks.

2. Prevention of infection: It is very important to prevent infection after a fracture. You should use antibiotics as directed by your doctor to prevent and control infection. Do not use drugs casually. If the dog has any symptoms of discomfort after the operation, the news must be conveyed to the doctor as soon as possible so that the doctor can provide professional treatment. Don't let your dog's wounds come into contact with water or other contaminants.

3. Check the affected area: 24-48 hours after the external fixation surgery, the owner should check whether there is edema under the fixed affected area of ​​the dog. If there is swelling, it means that the affected area is bandaged too tightly and the blood If the circulation is poor, it should be bandaged again. External fixation usually takes 45-60 days to remove the bandage, and internal fixation takes 180 days. The bone marrow needle or bone plate can be removed surgically after an X-ray examination.

4. Reasonable diet: After the dog fractures, the body is in a weak state, and the intake of dietary nutrients should be strengthened at this time. Owners can prepare some high-protein, high-calcium foods for their dogs, such as bone soup. Pay attention to supplementing vitamin A, vitamin D and calcium preparations for dogs, and the diet should be reasonable and comprehensive.

The dietary management of dogs after fractures is as follows:

1. Supplement the dog with some calcium. You can eat some calcium tablets, pig bone soup, and supplement with vitamin D. , to help the recovery of bones, choose dog food rich in calcium as the dog’s staple food.

2. Give the dog some medicine to protect bones and joints. If the dog is in pain, you can also take some painkilling medicine and limit its activities to avoid secondary damage to the bones. , may also lead to bone non-healing.

3. It is recommended to avoid eating foods such as seafood as much as possible to avoid causing allergies in dogs. During the period of dog fracture, you can appropriately increase the dog's nutrition. You can try to feed the dog nutritional paste, chicken breast and other foods to promote the growth of the dog's fracture site and speed up the dog's recovery.

4. In addition to bones, there are actually many foods high in calcium, such as milk, goat's milk, milk cakes, tofu, tofu skin, dried shrimps, etc.