Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Motion Sickness and Other Reasons for Vomiting in Dogs



Nausea in dogs has various causes. At worst, there is a bowel obstruction, which causes the dog to vomit.
Coke and pretzels are well-known as a first-aid measure when the child is suffering from vomiting and diarrhea. You should not try this quick shot method on dogs. Avoid too much sugar, too much salt and especially caffeine because they only worsen the situation. It is also important to identify the cause of the vomiting.

Vomiting can have various causes in dogs
image of dog.Occasional vomiting in dogs is not necessarily a sign of illness, but you should pay attention to it because it may lead to very unpleasant situations. A dog sometimes eats delicacies that its digestive tract cannot deal with. Therefore, it needs to eliminate it no matter how.

Dogs are often expected to survive long journeys by car, by train and by plane, especially in the summer. The dog will vomit will most probably vomit in the latter conditions as it has to deal with rocking movements, unusual noise, altitude, temperature fluctuations, narrowness, darkness and loneliness. Conclusion: It experiences anxiety and swelling in the stomach. When these symptoms appear, it is most likely that the dog suffers from motion sickness.

It can also suffer from various diseases of the digestive tract besides motion sickness. Its stomach, intestine and liver can be damaged. Vomiting can even occur as a symptom of kidney disease. Dogs are also attacked by colds and infectious diseases, just like humans. And not to forget poisoning, which must be treated as soon as possible. Severe poisoning can be fatal.

There may be an intestinal obstruction if the dog vomits constantly, but cannot defecate. In most cases, there is a foreign body in the stomach or small intestine. Peach stones, bones, stones - dogs are not always picky when choosing their food. Twisting of the intestines and tumors are also responsible for a bowel obstruction.
Vomiting can also be of neurotic origin and it is then often associated with diarrhea. If all organic causes are excluded, you should think about neurosis.

Treatment of symptoms of vomiting in dogs

Going to the vet is essential, depending on the urgency. Constant vomiting should be an alarm signal. Particularly young animals need to replenish their salt balance by fast infusions.

The best solution is to have the dog drink chamomile tea with a pinch of salt. This home remedy has proven very effective as a first-aid measure in dogs. Homeopathic remedies such as Ipecahuanha D4 or D6 Nux Vomica also help.Some people use motion sickness patches. The latter also helps with motion sickness and can be administered half an hour before departure.

Dogs like to eat snow. This should stop because it triggers gastritis. Even too hot, too cold or hot food can be dangerous. However, these situations are not that difficult to repair.

An intestinal obstruction involves a blockage in the digestive tract, which can be fatal for the dog. The foreign body or tumor must be removed as quickly as possible. The vet normally uses an endoscope or operates by sectioning

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