Physical fever reduction methods for Border Collie cold and fever

1. Guide the dog to drink more water to promote urination and lower body temperature. If the dog is unwilling to drink, you can use a syringe to deliver the dose, and be careful to avoid choking.
2. You can use 75% alcohol or warm water to wipe the foot pads and belly. You can also use ice packs or towels soaked in cold water to apply cold compresses. Generally apply it on the neck, groin, armpits, etc. (do not apply it on the head), change it every 5 minutes, and repeat it until the temperature drops.
3. Pay more attention to food hygiene and do not feed raw or cold food; dog food must be light, with less oil and less salt.

Methods for treating cold and fever in Border Collie

1. First rule out the possibility of other diseases and take the dog to the hospital for a routine blood test. If there is no problem, just give him a subcutaneous injection to reduce the fever. Take one pill each of Bupleurum + Antongding, repeat it every 6 hours, and the dog's fever will subside soon.
2. For ordinary fever, Xiaobupleurum granules can be taken orally, but human cold medicine cannot be taken. Paracetamol should be taken orally, and metamizole can be taken orally.
3. If the dog’s fever is caused by a cold, oral antiviral granules are required.

Precautions for Border Collie with Cold and Fever

1. Give the dog more water, because the body loses water quickly when the dog has a fever to avoid dehydration.
2. Do not take a bath, wait until the dog recovers from the cold before taking a bath.
3. Feed chicken porridge, millet porridge, beef porridge and other nutritious, easy-to-digest and absorb foods to help supplement nutrition and quickly recover.