Why does Papillon Dog have diarrhea? In fact, there are many reasons for Papillon Dog diarrhea, and it is also a problem that is easy to encounter. Despite their small size, Papillon dogs may not necessarily suffer from fewer diseases than humans. Here is a brief introduction to parents about the common sense and treatment methods for Papillon dogs' diarrhea.

Digestive problems in Papillon dogs have always been a headache for everyone, because eating too much, too oily, too fast, or eating things that are not easy to digest can cause dogs to have diarrhea.

First of all, we need to understand how diarrhea is caused by simple digestive problems?

1. Know clearly whether the Papillon's diet is abnormal in the period before defecation: for example, it eats a lot of meat, eats popsicles, encounters a dog that loves to eat and eats a lot crazily, or eats some things that it does not usually eat ( Such as certain fruits, vegetables or ice drinks) etc.

2. Papillon dogs have no obvious abnormal diet, but they have loose stools. We need to carefully observe the color and status of the stool: whether it is dark brown bloody stool or contains blood, whether there is pus-like material, and whether there are parasites Eggs or wriggling larvae, if any of these conditions mean more than just digestive problems, you need to go to the hospital for treatment in time.

3. In addition to observing feces, you should also pay attention to other conditions of the butterfly dog, such as whether the body temperature is high (normal rectal body temperature: 38-39°C for puppies, 37.5-38.5°C for adult dogs. If we measure the body surface, it will Slightly lower, that is, if we measure the body surface of a Papillon dog at 37°C, the rectal temperature may be 37.5-38°C.), we also need to check whether the Papillon dog is accompanied by strong vomiting, and whether the vomitus has Blood color, etc. In short, you need to see if the Papillon dog has any other symptoms besides diarrhea.

Now let’s talk about the treatment methods for diarrhea caused by digestive problems in Papillon dogs.

1. For the first situation mentioned above, there is basically no need to take any medicine. As long as these special factors are eliminated, the Papillon's diarrhea will be cured naturally. If you want to give it some medicine to aid digestion, just give it some lactase and yeast tablets that we often talk about.

2. If your Papillon has severe diarrhea, here are the medicines and reference dosages you can use: Yeast tablets 8-12g/kg, taken orally, three times a day; Lactobacillus 1-2g/kg, taken orally, three times a day; ; Norfloxacin 10 mg/kg, orally, twice a day; Smecta 250-500 mg/kg, orally, twice a day; Vidicon 0.02-0.08 g/kg, orally, twice a day.

3. Summarize the methods that dog friends use to treat butterfly dogs’ diarrhea: Hungry for a day: This is the right methodIt is very effective for Papillon dogs that have eaten too much and have diarrhea, but be careful not to deprive them of water; Gentamicin injection: generally about half a bottle of 5 kg of body weight, but it seems that gentamicin injection is not very good now. Found it; treat it together with gastric medicine: Smecta + metoclopramide (0.2-0.5 mg/kg, orally, three times a day)!