If a dog's milk is engorged, let the puppy suck more

Dog's milk engorgement is usually caused by excessive secretion of milk. The female dog will have obvious tenderness. The best way is to let the puppy suck more. , it is best to wash it empty every time, which will help smooth the mammary glands and suck out the accumulated milk, and the induration will slowly disappear. You can usually help your dog use a hot towel to compress its breasts.

If a dog’s milk is engorged and a lump appears, seek medical attention immediately

The mammary gland of a female dog is also an area that needs attention. Female dogs that have just passed the lactation period or dogs with excessive milk, because there is no milk inside the breast. If the lumps or hard lumps formed under the skin are discharged in time, they will feel tender. Over time, they may become inflamed, necrotic or even turn into cancer. Therefore, poop scrapers should always pay attention to whether a hard lump has formed in the dog's breast, and seek medical advice in time if there is any suggestion.

How to prevent milk engorgement in dogs

1. The most effective and direct way is to let the puppy suck more and eat more;
2. You can go to a traditional Chinese medicine store to buy barley malt soaked in water. Drinking it will help the dog regain milk;
3. Take time every day to help the dog use a hot towel to heat the breast and massage it gently for a while;
4. You can feed some spinach, watermelon, and green coconut. Feed your dog milk-replenishing foods such as vegetables, reduce the intake of soup, and do not overfeed pig trotters, peanuts, soybeans, fish and other foods that increase milk production to prevent excessive milk swelling and pain.