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Why do dogs vomit?

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Dogs that vomit may be caused by eating too frequently, internal parasites, gastritis, etc. If the time interval between meals is too short, it will affect food digestion and cause vomiting. This is a normal physiological phenomenon and usually there is no need to worry too much. If it is abnormal vomiting and there are other symptoms of discomfort in the body, such as lack of appetite, listlessness, abdominal pain, difficulty defecation, etc., it means that the body is suffering from other diseases. It is recommended that the owner take the dog to a regular hospital for treatment in time to find out the cause. treatment to avoid affecting body recovery.

What causes dogs to vomit?

1. Eating too frequently

If the dog eats frequently, it will affect the speed of gastrointestinal motility, cause food to accumulate in the gastrointestinal tract, and affect the normal digestion of food. Or excretion may lead to vomiting, so you need to reduce the frequency of meals. You can also give the dog abdominal massage, which can speed up the peristalsis of the gastrointestinal tract, facilitate food digestion, and relieve vomiting.

2. Internal Parasites

If the dog often eats garbage or raw meat, it will cause parasites in the body, such as tapeworms, roundworms, etc., which will then hatch in the body and affect Normal eating can lead to frequent vomiting and loss of appetite. It is recommended that owners deworm their dogs regularly and use deworming medications to relieve vomiting.

3. Gastritis

If the vomitus is transparent and white and accompanied by a foul smell, it may be caused by gastritis, which will damage the entire digestive system and cause indigestion. As well as lack of appetite, dogs can be fed to promote digestion or treated with antibiotics under the guidance of a doctor. When the condition is serious, it is recommended that the owner take the dog to a regular hospital for treatment in time, otherwise it will easily aggravate the condition and affect recovery.


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