What to do when your dog won't stop vomiting?

sick and vomiting dog

If you are sitting quietly at home and suddenly your dog begins to vomit, you do not have to worry, since then we will tell you what you should do. Most of the time this usually happens by some problem that can be solved easily, but other times this can hide A serious illnessNext we will tell you how to treat vomiting in dogs.

This may seem silly buthow to tell if the dog is vomiting? The truth is that this is not usually as easy as it seems because dogs do not always expel food through their mouths, it is because they are vomiting, your dog may also be regurgitating. When your dog does this, it means that the food that was not digested it is returned without problem through the esophagus. On the other hand, in the vomiting expels food that has already been digested, At this time there is nausea and it is accompanied by retching and some movements in the abdomen and also if there is regurgitation it means that there is esophagus problems.

When a dog that won't stop vomiting

Sick dog at the vet

If we talk about vomiting, we can say that there is Various reasons by which they can be caused.

In the case of the food problem, it is possible to consider the most common cause of vomitingThis usually appears acutely and after sudden changes in diet, indulgence or after eating junk food, although allergies or intolerances can also be included in this group.

In the case of drugs, we can say that if your dog is starting a treatment, it is likely that the drug is making you sick and causing the vomitingWe are also not afraid to give a drug without the necessary medical supervision, since we cannot know the proper dosage so we can cause gastric ulcers and strong problems.

As well it could be due to toxinsThere are many substances that can be toxic to pets, such as food, plants and many other things. It is necessary to consult with the specialist the right diet for the dog, because he must eat in the best possible way and this is achieved with a proper diet.

We also have to include in this list the strange bodies, many dogs tend to resemble a vacuum cleaner because they try to eat all the objects they find along the way, especially if they are puppies, if we are lucky they can only have gastrointestinal inflammation, but in other cases this object can cause an obstruction that can only be solved surgically.

One of the most serious cases to take care of is gastric torsion, this is a strong pathology that affects large breed dogs, it usually occurs when the stomach is very dilated, in this case the dog makes many attempts to vomit, if this happens to your dog, it has shortness of breath and a bloated stomach, you should go as quickly as possible to the vet.

Intestinal inflammation one of the most common causes

Sick dog in his bed

It can also be caused by intestinal inflammation, this can be produced by a virus or by a parasite, as it happens to us humans, the best thing in this case is for the vet to analyze this case.

And finally you have to know that some diseases of other chaos can cause vomiting as part of one of the symptoms.

If the dog vomits occasionally, drug treatment is not necessary, most of the time the dog vomits as a defense mechanism before something that did not sit well at the time of eating.

To treat vomiting at home you should go on a 6-hour fastThe dog may be hungry and we do not want him not to eat but this is something we must do. After this you have to give it water little by little and give it a Diet balance. If the vomiting does not stop after a few days, you should go to the doctor immediately for check-ups and rule out serious problems.


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