After the dog accidentally eats mosquito coils, it is recommended that the owner first observes the dog's reaction. If the dog has eaten mosquito coils for a short time and has not yet developed neurological symptoms, the dog can be induced to vomit first, and then the dog can be taken to the pet hospital. For further examination and treatment. However, if the dog is already foaming at the mouth, convulsing, listless, etc., then inducing vomiting is of little significance. At this time, you need to take the dog to the pet hospital for gastric lavage or enema. If not treated in time, the dog's life may be in danger.
1. Inducing vomiting
If the dog accidentally eats mosquito coils for a short time, the owner can induce vomiting by feeding the dog soapy water or diluted hydrogen peroxide to help the dog vomit out the mosquito coils. , but this method cannot detoxify and can only inhibit excessive toxins from entering the body. Therefore, after inducing vomiting, you need to take the dog to the pet hospital for further examination and treatment, and then treat the dog symptomatically according to its clinical symptoms. At the same time, metabolism needs to be accelerated.
2. Gastric lavage or enema
If vomiting fails or the dog has abnormal symptoms such as depression, vomiting, convulsions, etc., then you need to take the dog to the pet hospital immediately for gastric lavage Or give an enema, otherwise the dog may die at any time.
3. Precautions
Because mosquito coils contain pyrethroids, these substances will reduce the amount of oxygen carried by the dog's red blood cells, leading to poisoning. Therefore, if you keep dogs at home, you cannot use mosquito coils to repel mosquitoes, and you cannot use electric mosquito liquid. If mosquito coils are accidentally used around dogs, be sure to open windows for ventilation in time.