With reasonable feeding, dogs rarely have diarrhea, but this situation seems to be more common in summer. So why do dogs have diarrhea in summer? If you want to know why your dog has diarrhea in winter, you have to judge it based on the actual situation, and then take countermeasures. Next, let’s take a look at what to do if your dog has diarrhea in summer.
1. Catch a cold
In the hot summer, if the temperature of the air conditioner is turned on too low, or the dog goes directly into a cool air-conditioned room after exercising, it will easily cause the dog to catch a cold and develop diarrhea. Therefore, when the owner turns on the air conditioner, be careful not to turn the temperature too low, and do not let the dog be in an environment with a large temperature difference between hot and cold. This can allow the dog to slowly adapt to the temperature changes and avoid catching cold.
2. Eating too much raw and cold food
If the owner gives the dog raw and cold food in summer, such as watermelon, ice cream, etc., which can irritate the gastrointestinal tract and cause the gastrointestinal cold, it will easily cause diarrhea. In this case, you can first feed the dog an appropriate amount of probiotics and observe it. At the same time, it is also recommended that the owner should give the dog less cold food, otherwise it will easily lead to intestinal disorders and then diarrhea.
3. Eating spoiled and spoiled food
Due to the high temperature in summer, food is more likely to spoil and spoil than in other seasons, thus breeding a large number of bacteria and germs. If the dog If a dog eats these foods, it can easily cause gastrointestinal infection and cause diarrhea. Therefore, it is recommended that owners change the food for their dogs frequently in summer, and throw it away in time if their dogs have not finished eating. Once they find that their dogs have eaten spoiled food, they should seek medical treatment in time.
4. Infection with parasites
The climate in summer is hot and humid, and various mosquitoes and bacteria reproduce and spread quickly, so dogs are easily infected with lice, fleas and other external parasites, especially dogs that often go out and come into contact with other sick people. Pets or their feces can easily be transmittedGet sick. Therefore, owners must pay attention to regularly deworming their dogs internally and externally. When taking their dogs out for a walk, they must also pay attention to try to avoid close contact with other unfamiliar pets.