The simplest and fastest way to distinguish whether a dog has a cold or canine distemper is to collect secretions from the mouth, nose, and eyes of the affected dog. It is best to add a little whole blood or serum to detect canine distemper through a canine distemper test board. Antigen is judged. Because dogs infected with canine distemper virus will also have cold-like symptoms such as coughing, sneezing, and runny nose in the early stages of the disease, it is easy to be confused with a cold.

Methods to treat canine distemper:

1. Once it is determined that the dog has canine distemper, serum should be administered for 3 days in a row, according to the dog’s weight A dose of 1 mL per pound should be injected, and it must be injected for three consecutive days.

2. Controlling body temperature is a crucial factor in treating canine distemper. You can use "Quinwenning" to control the dog's body temperature. The specific dosage should be injected into the dog according to the instructions

3. After 3 days of serum injection, you must continue to use drugs such as interferon (thymosin, etc.), and antiviral drugs must also continue. If the body temperature does not drop, you must continue to inject "Quinwenning" ".

4. When a dog has canine distemper, it definitely doesn’t want to eat, so it is necessary to inject nutritional supplements (glucose, etc.) into the dog in a timely manner.

5. There is a concern that the dog will fall asleep when it is sick, so the owner must talk to the dog more to keep it awake, which will also help the production of antibodies.

6. The treatment process of canine distemper is relatively long and may last for about 30 days. It is likely to recur in the middle. The owner should pay attention to changes in the dog's body temperature in a timely manner.