Canine parvovirus introduction, come and have a look

Canine parvovirus is commonly seen in clinically normal vomiting, bloody stool, depression, and no appetite. It often occurs in puppies 2-4 months old and incomplete vaccines. If parvovirus is diagnosed, symptomatic treatments are required, antibiotic use, powerful antiemetic, relieve intestinal pain, stop bleeding, and nutritional support. It is recommended to be intravenous drip.

1. Canine parvovirus is divided into two types: enteritis type and myocarditis type

The small dogs often occur in puppies under 3 months of age, without special medicine, and the mortality rate is close to 100%; the early symptoms of enteritis type are vomiting, diarrhea, depression, no appetite, and jelly-like feces or pink water stools in the middle, which has a strong fishy smell. The mortality rate of enteritis type is 50-60%. The younger the dog, the higher the mortality rate, and the older the dog, the lower the mortality rate.

2. What are the symptoms of parvovirus?

Vomiting and diarrhea caused by parvovirus infection can cause dehydration, hypoglycemia, and hypokalemia of the dog. If the electrolyte disorder is not corrected in time, the mortality rate will be very high in a short period of time. If the dog does not vomit, if it is unable to intravenous, you can eat some rice paste and sugar water in a small amount. Usually diluted in the ratio of glucose: water = 1:3 and fed a small amount multiple times.

3. How to avoid parvovirus?

The best way to avoid small dogs is to have complete vaccine immunity and try not to contact stray dogs and suspected diseased dogs. The initial vaccination for puppies is normally the first time starting from 45 days. The interval between each shot is 21 days. A total of three shots are needed to be vaccinated before the vaccination is completed. During the vaccination period, it is recommended not to take a bath, not take it out, disinfect it at home, and only after the vaccine is completely finished, it is recommended to take it out.