How to treat Papillon dogs infected with canine distemper

1. You can use ribavirin (ribavirin) capsules or injections. Note that drug injections are more effective.

2. Feed "Pediatric Amoxicillin Granules" and also apply adult amoxicillin on the dog's nose to prevent the nose from drying out.

3. Inject canine hyperimmune serum and canine distemper virus monoclonal antibody, instill glucose and sodium chloride, anti-inflammatory and rehydration.

4. If conditions permit, you can also take "Angong Niuhuang Pills" to prevent convulsions. If the dog suffers from shortness of breath and can't breathe due to respiratory infection, in critical moments, you can take "aminophylline"; if there is too much nasal mucus and the breathing is blocked, you can use cooling oil (Fengyoujing) or "nasitong".

PS: Remember, no matter what the condition of the butterfly dog ​​is, the owner cannot give medicine to treat the dog privately. The use of any medication should be approved by your veterinarian before use.

Symptoms of Papillon Dogs infected with canine distemper

1. Infected Papillon Dogs lose their appetite and have discharge from their eyes and nose. The body temperature shows a biphasic fever type, that is, the body temperature rises to about 40 degrees at the beginning of the disease, lasts for 1-2 days and then drops to normal. After 2-3 days, the body temperature rises again; when the body temperature rises for the second time, a few cases die at this time , and some have respiratory symptoms, such as coughing, sneezing, serous to purulent nasal discharge, and dry nose.

2. Corneal ulcers often occur in the later stages of Papillon infection. There were large erythema, edema and purulent papules on the skin of the lower abdomen and medial femur. Frequent vomiting, constipation, and soon dysentery, foul-smelling stools, sometimes mixed with blood and air bubbles. Some patients develop neurological symptoms 7-10 days after onset. Mild partial twitching of lips and eyelids, heavy drooling and chewing on an empty stomach, or turning, colliding, or foaming in the mouth, teeth closing, falling to the ground and twitching, epileptic seizures.