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Dog has loose stools like mud, smelly but in good spirits

Dog has loose stools like mud, smelly but in good spirits may be caused by internal parasites, infectious diseases, and food problems. First, when dogs are infected with parasites such as coccidia and roundworms, damage to the gastrointestinal mucosa can cause diarrhea. It is recommended to undergo deworming immediately. Secondly, dogs infected with coronaviruses, parvoviruses, and distemper will also have diarrhea in the early stage. It is recommended to consult a pet doctor for medication treatment. Lastly, if dogs eat expired, moldy, or frozen food, stimulating the gastrointestinal tract will cause diarrhea. You can feed them a suitable amount of probiotics to regulate.

  1. Internal parasites

If the owner has not given the dog deworming for a long time, the dog may be infected with internal parasites such as roundworms and coccidia, which can cause imbalance in the intestinal function, leading to loose stools and blood but not affect the dog's spirit. In this case, it is recommended that the owner take the dog to the pet hospital for a fecal microscopy examination and then treat with internal deworming drugs.

  1. Infectious diseases

If the dog is young and the vaccination is not yet complete, and there is a situation of loose stools like mud, smelly but in good spirits, it is necessary to focus on coronaviruses, parvoviruses, and distemper等 infectious diseases. It is recommended that the owner have the dog examined for infectious diseases and then treat accordingly.

  1. Food problems

If you have recently given the dog moldy or cold food, it can stimulate the dog's gastrointestinal tract and cause diarrhea. In this case, you should immediately stop feeding the dog such food and feed it a suitable amount of probiotics to regulate. It is better to feed the dog mainly with dog food in normal times.