Treatment of lobular pneumonia in dogs

1. Antibiotic treatment: Penicillin 50,000 units/kg body weight, streptomycin 30,000 units/kg body weight, and dexamethasone 0.1~0.3 mg/kg body weight can be used. Mix and inject intramuscularly for 5 to 7 days.
2. Supportive therapy: 5% glucose saline 15~30 ml/kg body weight, 5% sodium bicarbonate injection 1~2 ml/kg body weight, mixed intravenously.
3. Remove phlegm and relieve cough: Give cough suppressant according to the dog’s weight, twice a day.

Causes of lobular pneumonia in dogs

1. Dogs can be stimulated by colds, feeding disorders, and physical and chemical factors, resulting in low resistance in dogs and creating opportunities for various bacteria. An opportunity to take advantage of.
2. Caused by parasites. Ectopic parasitism of roundworms in the body will damage the alveoli and bronchi of dogs.
3. Secondary factors, such as colds, canine distemper, infectious hepatitis and inflammation transfer to other tissues and organs, may cause dogs to suffer from pneumonia.

Prevention of lobular pneumonia in dogs

1. Strengthen the dog’s own physical fitness and improve its resistance.
2. Pay attention to the hygiene of the dog’s living environment and disinfect and clean it regularly.
3. Take your dog outdoors to exercise, exercise, and keep fit.
4. Feeding food should be nutritionally balanced and keep drinking water clean.