Check the dog's health by touching its nose

If the dog's nose is wet, it means it is healthy; if it is dry, it means it is angry. Or you may be sick and need more attention and hydration. Of course, it is normal for a dog to have a dry nose when he first wakes up.

Look at the eyes to check whether the dog is healthy

See if the dog is tearful, check whether the dog’s tear glands are darker in color, and check whether the dog is fed Too salty or too good to eat.

Smell the breathCheck whether the dog is healthy

When you are close to the dog, approach the dog’s mouth and smell its Is your breath fresh? If there is a smell, it means there may be oral disease, especially for older dogs. Take your dog for a checkup.

Look at the earsCheck whether the dog is healthy

Dogs with smelly ears and brown stuff from the inside out are bad sign. If a dog shakes its head frequently, it means there is dust or inflammation in the ears. Sometimes dogs just have dirty ear pads, wipe them clean with a wet wipe or alcohol wipe. If there's brown stuff running from the eyelet to the ear pad, you need to give it a good job. If it is a dog with long hair in its ears, check to see if it is long hair and whether it is necessary to pull it out.

Look at the foot padsCheck whether the dog is healthy

When playing with the dog, turn over the dog’s foot pads to see if there are any Cracks refer to whether the hair inside has grown longer. Use your hands to feel whether there are any breaks or small pustules between the toes, whether the nails are sharp and need to be trimmed, and then feel up to see if there are any long bumps on the legs.

Look at the skinCheck whether the dog is healthy

When petting the dog, consciously touch the dog’s chin, behind the ears, The back of the neck, the base of the tail and the belly. In this way, you can find whether the hair is tangled, whether there are small pimples, lumps, etc. on the skin. Look for small brown or red dots and flakes of skin falling off. If there are any, the dog may be infected with mites. If the above situation exists, it needs to be treated carefully.

Look at the anusCheck whether the dog is healthy

The normal anus of a dog is slightly concave inward and has no obvious odor. If the dog obviously rubs its buttocks while sitting, check whether the anus is red or swollen in time. If he has inflammation, he will swell up and protrude outward, and the smell will be very bad, so he will need to go to the pet hospital for treatment. If you squeeze the anal glands, clean the dog in time, and then apply erythromycin ointment for a few days, the dog’s anal gland inflammation will be reduced or completely improved!
 

Look at fecesCheck whether the dog is healthy

When you take your dog out for a walk every day, the main purpose is to let it excrete. It is best for you to see with your own eyes whether your dog's poop is dry or loose, so you can keep track of your physical condition and adjust your diet to make your dog's poop smooth and beautiful every day.