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Dog rubbing nose on the ground
A dog rubbing its nose on the ground indicates that its nose is itchy or painful. The owner should observe whether there are any changes in the appearance of the dog's nose, such as redness, swelling, rashes, etc., and whether there is bleeding, polyps, scabs, or injuries inside the nose. If it is just a general bacterial or fungal infection, applying antibacterial drugs to the affected area is sufficient. However, if there are tumors, polyps, etc., it is necessary to determine whether they are benign and then develop a treatment plan.
Dog rubbing nose on the ground
- There is an object in the dog's nose, such as pollen, ink, etc. The owner should clean the dog's nose in time;
- The dog's nose is infected with microorganisms, causing skin diseases and itching. The owner should take the dog to the hospital for inspection to determine the pathogen and start treatment;
- There is a special smell on the floor, and the dog is just smelling the smell.
What are the symptoms of dog foreign body obstruction?
The most common symptom of dog foreign body obstruction is frequent vomiting, and a few will be accompanied by diarrhea. At first, the dog's spirit may not be significantly affected, and it can eat and drink normally, but it will vomit soon after eating. This is because the dog's food cannot pass through the gastrointestinal tract for normal digestion. At this time, DR, B-ultrasound, and barium meal contrast examinations should be combined to confirm whether there is a foreign body. Then, targeted surgical treatment or endoscopic removal of the foreign body is selected.
What to do if a dog's nose is blocked?
Owners should seek medical attention immediately when encountering this situation. Go to the hospital for a nasal examination to see what is causing the dog's nose to be blocked. If it is a foreign body, use tweezers to remove it and then clean the nasal cavity. If the nose blockage is caused by polyps, hyperplasia, etc. inside the nose, surgical removal is necessary for treatment.