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Dog suddenly drools a lot of sticky saliva

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This article is provided by Veterinarian Dr. Isabella Davis
If a dog suddenly drools a lot of sticky saliva, it may be because it has eaten some highly irritating food. The owner can give the dog some water to rinse its mouth to see if it gets better. Secondly, if the dog is drooling and accompanied by symptoms such as convulsions, falling to the ground, vomiting, difficulty breathing, etc., then it needs to be considered that it is caused by poisoning. At this time, the owner needs to take the dog to the pet hospital for rescue in time. . In addition, if the dog suffers from oral disease, it may also drool a lot. It is recommended that the owner carefully check the dog's oral condition. If any abnormality is found, timely medical treatment is required.

1. Eating irritating food

If the dog accidentally eats some irritating food, such as yam, taro, etc., it will cause temporary paralysis of the mouth and cause a large amount of sticky saliva. . The owner can pay attention to observation, and if there are no other abnormalities in the dog, he can provide the dog with enough drinking water and stop feeding this type of food. But if you find that your dog has other abnormalities, you need to consider whether the dog is allergic, and you need to go to the pet hospital promptly for injections of desensitization injections or drugs that inhibit gland secretion.

2. Poisoning

If the dog is drooling and accompanied by symptoms such as convulsions, falling to the ground, vomiting, and difficulty breathing, it is likely to be poisoning. In severe cases, it can even lead to shock or death. Therefore, when a dog shows symptoms of poisoning, it needs to be sent to the nearest pet hospital for rescue immediately. Poisonous things also need to be put away in daily life to prevent the dog from being exposed to poisons.

3. Suffering from oral diseases

When dogs suffer from stomatitis, gingivitis, dental calculus and other oral diseases, they will drool involuntarily, and will also be accompanied by Symptoms include bad breath, red and swollen gums, loss of appetite, and even paralysis. In this regard, the owner can open the dog's mouth to check. If there is a problem with the dog's mouth, he or she should go to the pet hospital for examination in time to determine the specific cause and then provide symptomatic treatment.

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