Pug cold symptoms:

Pugs with a cold will have symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, lethargy, loss of appetite, bloodshot eyes and difficulty eating. Colds are respiratory infections caused by a variety of viruses. If left untreated for a long time, the dog's condition will become more serious and even have a fever. Owners should always pay attention to the dog's body temperature. When the dog's fever reaches 40 degrees or above, he should be sent to the pet hospital immediately. .

Methods for treating colds in pug dogs:

1. Antipyretic and anti-inflammatory: The normal body temperature of dogs does not exceed 39°C. When the body temperature of cold dogs exceeds 40°C and chills occur, antipyretic can be used Painkillers. The more commonly used one is Diazepam, which is injected subcutaneously or intramuscularly with 0.5 to 2 ml depending on the size of the individual.

2. Bupleurum injection can be used as traditional Chinese medicine, and the effect is good. For sick dogs whose body temperature does not rise much, it is not necessary to inject antipyretic drugs. Oral human cold medicine can be used. The dose is 1/4 to 1/2 of an adult.

3. For sick dogs with excessive nasal discharge, falling head and sneezing, about 0.5 ml (5 mg) of chlorpheniramine can be injected subcutaneously. For dogs with rough breath sounds, vesicular sounds or severe coughing, 2 to 5 mg of dexamethasone can be injected intramuscularly; or dogs can be given orally administered Pet Da Gan Ke Ling, which is specially designed to treat coughs, sneezing, etc. caused by colds and fevers in dogs. question.

4. To fight concurrent infections, penicillin is the first choice. 400,000 to 800,000 units are injected intramuscularly twice a day. Other antibacterial drugs such as kanamycin, cephalosporin, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, etc. can also be used. Severe cases should be treated with infusion. Penicillin, dexamethasone, and vitamin C can be added to 10% glucose solution for intravenous infusion.