For this summer time there are very favorable conditions, due to the climate, for these annoying insects to walk through your garden or the nearest park affecting your dog. These insects represent a strong threat due to their toxicity, not lethal if the problem is dealt with promptly, otherwise it causes irreparable damage.
The care for your dog is very basic and simple, the only thing that you must be máBe attentive to the environment where he lives and time passes, since you don't have to worry so much about him. Consider cleaning more often and using pesticides to keep your home free of pests, on the contrary, if the house is not the place where it is most of the time, but rather it is the park, be sure to take it and pay close attentionóna what it sniffs, looks for and licks.
Basic dog care
Next, you are going to have a series of care bávery effective physics so that your dog does not play tricks on you when he is in the veterinary hospital.
Sweep, brush and clean the home
Although this task should be usual and without much importance, you have to know that it is the first on the list, since it is not only going to clean, it is know dóna, cómo and cuándo do it. Risks are run in any part of the house, but above all, in those corners where for whatever reason it is difficult for you to access, so be very attentive when cleaning the areas near a garden or with natural external contact and make sure you keep a good hygiene for your pet.
Keeping your home closed frequently
IF you consider that it is a somewhat far-fetched option to close all the air connections, you are correct, but very you are probablyés doing your pet a favor so that it is not infected after biting a scolopendra.
Remember that the windows can be open, since it is only in summer when you should be most occupied with this matter; time goes by fast with all this.
Fully supervise the habits of your dog, his day to day
It is extremely important that you establish a Patrówatchdog for your dog when he is walking or playing in the park or the garden of your apartment, the scapulae are everywhere! Include more games where your partner approaches you and stays there for a long time, because the closer you are to him, the better you have your eye on everything he does.
In case of a bite, these are the symptoms that your dog presents
Symptoms can appear between 1 and 2 díso afterés of contact with the insect. Everything will depend on the magnitude of the dog and its immune system at that time to fight the plague. But in general, the superficial symptoms that you may even feel can be:
Swelling around a bite mark
The scolopendras they bite when threatened and although the bite is easy to see, it is very easy on the contrary to find the area of inflammation in the animal.
The most common areas for this type of accident are: the muzzle, the belly, the legs, the ears.
Gangrene in the buccal tissues or pads of the animal
This process occurs when the dog eats the scolopendra, so to verify this fact, it is also enough to check your stool and realize that they are not the usual ones
Fever, listlessness, inability to breathe or feed
It is a virus that acts as a toxin in the dog's body, that is why the síSymptoms are similar to what a human may experience. On the other hand, it is not necessary that they are all together to credit the scolopendra with having caused this evil, since just by noticing that the animal has no appetite, it is reason to begin to suspect.