What should I do if my puppy vomits? Analysis of popular pet-raising issues on the Internet in 10 days
In recent pet health topics, "puppy vomiting" has become one of the hot search keywords. The following is a guide to dealing with puppy vomiting compiled based on the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to help novice owners deal with it scientifically.
1. Analysis of common causes of vomiting in puppies
| Reason type | Proportion | Typical symptoms |
|---|---|---|
| Improper diet | 42% | Undigested food residues and vomiting all at once |
| parasitic infection | twenty three% | Vomiting with white worm bodies and weight loss |
| viral infection | 18% | Accompanied by diarrhea and fever |
| Accidental ingestion of foreign bodies | 12% | Repeated retching and loss of appetite |
| other reasons | 5% | Stress reaction, poisoning, etc. |
2. Three-step method for emergency treatment
1.Observation record: Record the frequency of vomiting, the properties of the contents (whether there is blood/foreign body), and body temperature changes (normal 38-39°C)
2.fasting food and water: Stop feeding for 4-6 hours to prevent continued gastrointestinal irritation
3.Supplement electrolytes: Feed pet-specific electrolyte water in small amounts and multiple times
3. Response plans for different situations
| Symptoms | home treatment | Indications for sending to hospital |
|---|---|---|
| Single vomiting, normal mind | Adjust feeding amount, eat smaller meals more frequently | No relief lasts 24 hours |
| Vomit with blood streaks | Fast now and be quiet | Need medical treatment within 1 hour |
| Dehydration with diarrhea | Supplement glucose saline | Sunken eye sockets require infusion treatment |
4. 5 key issues hotly debated across the Internet
1.How soon can I eat after vomiting?It is recommended to wait 2 hours after vomiting has completely stopped before feeding rice soup and other liquid foods.
2.How to use probiotics?Choose pet-specific probiotics, brew them with warm water and take them. Avoid taking them with antibiotics.
3.How to differentiate between parvovirus and common gastroenteritis?The vomitus caused by parvovirus is mostly yellow-green, and the feces has a fishy smell.
4.What should you pay attention to if you vomit during vaccination?If vomiting occurs within 48 hours of vaccination, please contact your veterinarian immediately
5.Home medication list:Montmorillonite powder (antidiarrheal), sucralfate (gastric mucosal protection), electronic thermometer
5. Comparison of preventive measures data
| prevention methods | Difficulty of implementation | efficient |
|---|---|---|
| Regular and quantitative feeding | ★☆☆☆☆ | 89% |
| Monthly deworming | ★★☆☆☆ | 95% |
| Environmental disinfection | ★★★☆☆ | 76% |
| food temperature control | ★☆☆☆☆ | 68% |
Special reminder: The vomiting mortality rate of puppies aged 2-4 months is 17%. If the following danger signs are found,seek medical attention immediately: ① Vomiting lasts for more than 12 hours ② Body temperature exceeds 39.5℃ ③ Symptoms of convulsions occur ④ Vomitus contains coffee grounds-like substance.
According to the latest data from pet hospitals, 91% of puppy vomiting cases that are handled correctly can recover within 3 days. It is recommended that owners keep the emergency phone number of the nearest pet hospital and conduct regular health check-ups.
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