Causes and prevention of gastroenteritis in dogs

Causes of dog gastroenteritis:
1. Primary gastroenteritis is mainly caused by improper feeding, uneven hunger and fullness, and eating rotten or difficult-to-digest food. and caused by mistakenly taking irritating drugs. This disease is more common in dogs that overeat animal offal, bones, and meat.
2. Secondary gastroenteritis occurs in certain infectious diseases (such as canine distemper, coronavirus disease, canine parvovirus) and parasitic diseases (such as hookworm, coccidiosis, whipworm) Gastroenteritis caused during the course of disease, bagworm disease, toxoplasmosis, etc.).
Prevention of dog gastroenteritis:
1. Feed properly to avoid uneven hunger and fullness. Excessive hunger in dogs will lead to overeating, indigestion, and gastroenteritis.
2. Strengthen nutrition and enhance resistance. When a dog's resistance weakens, its gastrointestinal barrier function also weakens, causing intestinal pathogenic bacteria to multiply and eventually cause gastroenteritis.
3. Avoid overuse of antibiotics. The use of antibiotics can cause intestinal flora imbalance, leading to secondary infection and gastroenteritis.
4. Strengthen management. Prevent your dog from gastroenteritis caused by eating unclean food.
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