Causes of gastric torsion in dogs

1. Gastric torsion is due to excessive gastric contents, loose gastric ligaments, and violent jumping or rolling, which causes the stomach to twist, resulting in A disease in which stomach contents cannot be transported backward.

2. Gastric volvulus is often caused by strenuous exercise after a full meal. Gastric dilation can also develop into gastric volvulus. The two are often causally related.

3. It mostly occurs in deep-chested dogs, long and narrow dogs and elderly dogs.

How to deal with gastric torsion in dogs

1. At this time, you need to take the dog to a nearby pet hospital for examination and treatment immediately.

2. When feeding dogs, you need to control the amount of food the dog eats at each meal. At the same time, you can use a slow-release basin to slow down the speed of the dog's eating.

3 . Do not let the dog exercise immediately after eating. Instead, wait for the dog to rest for 30 minutes before exercising.

4. Do not feed your dog a large amount of gas-producing food, such as peas, soybeans, soybeans, etc.