Cystitis in dogs refers to inflammation of the mucosa and submucosa of the dog’s bladder. Dog cystitis is one of the diseases that seriously damages the health of dogs. Once discovered, dog owners must take their dogs to the doctor in time to avoid serious consequences. The typical symptoms of dog cystitis are that the sick dog urinates frequently, or urinates in a posture, but only discharges a small amount of urine each time or continuously discharges it in drops (urinary dripping), and shows pain and uneasiness. In severe cases, swelling of the bladder neck mucosa or spasmodic contraction of the bladder sphincter can cause anuria, making the sick dog feel uneasy and groan in pain. Seeing your dog in such pain, the owner must be very sad. Today, the editor will bring you the prevention and treatment measures for canine cystitis, so that you can regain your smile and let your dog live a healthy life.

1. Causes of canine cystitis

1. Infection with pathogenic microorganisms, such as Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus, Streptococcus, Proteus, etc.

2. The spread of inflammation in adjacent organs, such as nephritis, ureteritis, prostatitis, and urethritis. Especially when female dogs suffer from vaginitis or endometritis, the inflammation can easily spread to the bladder and cause cystitis.

3. Mechanical injuries, such as urinary catheter injuries and bladder stones, can stimulate mucosal inflammation.

2. Clinical symptoms of canine cystitis

1. The characteristic symptom is painful frequent urination. The sick dog urinates frequently or makes urination postures, but only discharges a small amount of urine each time or continuously discharges it in dripping form (urine dripping), and shows pain and uneasiness.

2. In severe cases, due to swelling of the bladder neck mucosa or spasmodic contraction of the bladder sphincter, it can cause anuria and make the sick dog feel uneasy and moan in pain.

3. The symptoms of chronic cystitis in dogs are similar to acute cystitis, but the degree is milder and the course of the disease is longer.

3. Prevention and treatment measures for canine cystitis

The treatment principles for canine cystitis are: antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and symptomatic treatment. The specific points are as follows:

1. Improve feeding and management, give them proper rest, and feed them non-irritating, nutritious and easily digestible feed. High protein feeds should be appropriately limited.

2. Rinse the bladder with disinfectant or astringent medicine. First use a urinary catheter to drain the accumulated urine in the bladder, rinse it repeatedly with lukewarm saline, and then flush it with medicinal solution. 0.05% potassium permanganate solution and 0.1% Reifonol solution can be used for disinfection. 1%-3% boric acid solution, 1%-2% alum solution, etc. can be used for convergence.

3. For severe cystitis, after flushing the bladder, instill 800,000 to 1.2 million units of penicillin (dissolved in 50 to 100 ml of distilled water) into the bladder, and apply penicillin, streptomycin or other antibiotics systemically.

4. Can be appropriateApply urinary tract disinfectant.

5. Pay attention to preventing microbial invasion and infection. Disinfection and sterility must be achieved when performing urinary catheterization. Diseases of other urinary organs should be treated promptly to prevent their spread.

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