The temperature has become cold, and there are not only people but also dogs.
The weather has become cold recently. Not to mention humans, dogs are prone to colds. Faced with this situation, can you tell if you have a cold or other diseases as your master? What can the owner do if the dog catches a cold? Let’s learn more about it below.
Common symptoms of dogs with colds:
1. Poor mental state and appearing to be depressed all day long.
2. There are often clear water-like snot in dogs' nostrils, non-purulent snot.
3. I sneeze a lot, cough frequently, and have difficulty eating, just like I have severe discomfort in my throat and throat.
4. The eyes are red, with congestion symptoms, and tears are inexplicably flowing out.
5. The appetite has dropped sharply and I have no appetite for anything I eat.
6. With fever symptoms, the body temperature is mostly 39 to 40 degrees Celsius. Under normal circumstances, adult dogs should be between 36.5 and 37.5, and puppies usually range from around 37 to 38 degrees Celsius.
7. The dog's sense of smell has decreased significantly, and even if it smells fragrant dog food and desserts, it is listless.
Dogs should not only give their dogs reasonable medication during a cold, but also pay more attention to care, so that the dog can recover better.
How to care for the owner at home:
1. Pay attention to keeping warm
The general colds of dogs are mostly caused by large temperature differences and cold catching, so we must eliminate the cause and do a good job of keeping warm. Do not let the dog sleep directly on the floor, and do not have a ritual.
2. Replenish water and nutrition
Drink more water if you have a cold, and the same goes for dogs. If you don’t want to drink this, you can give it some goat milk powder. In addition to dog food, owners can feed their dogs some lean meat porridge, fruits and vegetables, and nutritional paste.
3. Rest and rest
Dogs can reduce the frequency and time of going out and give the dog enough time to recover.