What are the symptoms of dog rabies?

Mar 16,2024
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Symptoms of rabies in dogs:

1. Dogs have pica. They often eat paper, soil, grass and other foreign objects, and like to chew wood and debris. stones, and sometimes licks his own urine. Due to difficulty swallowing, they will be unable to drink and eat normally, and may even retching frequently.

2. The dog’s hind limbs are weak or even paralyzed, resulting in an unbalanced gait and a crooked walk. In addition, the dog is not usually a drooling dog, but suddenly develops severe drooling. Then the owner should pay attention, it may be rabies.

3. Dogs will become irritable and restless, disobedient, always like to be alone, and may even bite people for no reason, showing strong aggression. Once stimulated, they will become Especially fierce.

Preventive measures for rabies:

1. Domestic dogs should be vaccinated regularly. There are currently two types of rabies vaccines produced in my country, namely rabies vaccine and rabies attenuated cell freeze-dried vaccine.

2. Quarantine must be strengthened. When unvaccinated dogs enter the country, in addition to strengthening quarantine and observation, they must be revaccinated in time, otherwise they will not be allowed to enter.

3. Sick dogs and livestock that have shown clinical symptoms should be killed immediately and should not be treated. The body should be buried deeply and not eaten.

4. People who are bitten should quickly wash the wound with 20% soapy water and treat it with 3% iodine. They should also be vaccinated against rabies in time, which can often achieve prevention and treatment effects.

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