Don't Panic! Dog Stomachache, not Necessarily Should be Brought to a Doctor

Digestive disorders, can be seen when the food was rejected by the body. Can occur directly from the stomach that results in vomiting or bowel of causing diarrhea. The condition is very common in dogs, because the dog is not a picky eater like cats.When the dogs occur in a hurry, don't panic, because it is not necessarily the cause of dog stomach ache due to viruses, bacteria, allergies or parasites.

source: 3milliondogs.com

Inflammation of the stomach causes muscle contractions that result in vomiting. While inflammation of the bowel causing muscle contractions that cause an increase in intestinal content of speed through the digestive tract. Not enough time for the liquid component to be absorbed back into the body, so the dung-shaped liquid and the frequency of its expenditure to increase. In other words, the dog is experiencing diarrhea.

Picture: Dog digestive organs

Vomiting and diarrhea can turn into a serious life-threatening problem, but it's not that every dog is experiencing a mild stomach disorder should be immediately brought to a doctor. Medical aid will be needed if the dog is vomiting or diarrhea accompanied by vomiting repeatedly for several hours. The dog looks dull or depressed or in pain, the dog's stomach swelled with the way it looks, there is blood in the dog's feces, flooded or suffered the condition more than 24 hours.

Although mild gastric disorders, dogs also need simple help so that these conditionsdo not develop into severe. Don't give the dog eating when their body is still refusing food. The continuous contractions will make the dog suffers when owners forced them to eat or drink. Be sure to always have rehydration fluids or some sort of oral rehydration therapy that can be purchased at the vet to anticipate the dog's condition. The fluid can be given a bit by bit to reduce inflammation and prevent dog dehydration or lack of body fluids.

Feed the dog

In addition to fluid rehydration, consult with your veterinarian to get drugs that pro-biotic can always be kept at home. Help the pro-biotic system may improve digestion through the healthy bacteria for the dog. If the dog is already looking slightly recovered, should give food that is able to help healing. Such foods include "gastro-intestinal" on its packaging, but when there was none, the owner can give food low in fat, easy to digest and delicacy. For example, the Braised chicken and white rice. Give it just a little, 3 times a day, during the 2-3 days or until there are no more signs of abdominal pain. After that the dog can eat as usual. Digestion was back improving certainly can process food as readily. There is no need to see a doctor, right?