Dog vomits white foam

Vomiting white foam by a dog may be caused by gastroenteritis, poisoning, indigestion, infectious diseases, and other reasons. It is recommended that the owner pay attention to observe. If the dog vomits white foam only one or two times in a day and its mental state is good, you can first fasting and water observation to see if the dog's vomiting improves. However, if the dog's vomiting symptoms continue to worsen or occur frequently, it is necessary to go to the pet hospital for treatment as soon as possible.

Gastroenteritis

One of the common causes of a dog vomiting white foam is a problem with the dog's gastrointestinal tract, especially acute gastroenteritis. The white foam vomited by the dog looks like cream on coffee, which is the dog's gastric juice. In this case, the owner can observe the dog's mental state. If there are no problems, you can feed the dog some probiotics to see if there is any improvement. If it doesn't work, it is necessary to go to the pet hospital for related checks and medication as soon as possible.

Poisoning

If a dog accidentally eats disinfectant or other toxic substances, it will stimulate the gastrointestinal tract and cause vomiting of white foam. The owner should pay attention to observe. If the dog vomits white foam accompanied by seizures, excessive saliva, cyanosis of the conjunctiva, etc., it is likely to be caused by acute poisoning. In this case, it is necessary to induce vomiting in the dog and send it to the pet hospital for rescue as soon as possible.

Indigestion

If a dog eats too much or too fast, it can cause indigestion and lead to vomiting white foam. In this case, it is recommended to stop feeding the dog and give it a suitable amount of probiotics to help regulate the dog's gastrointestinal environment.

Infectious diseases

If a young dog or a dog whose vaccination is not complete vomits a pool of white foam, it is necessary to consider whether it is infected with infectious diseases such as parvovirus or distemper. In this case, the owner can first send the dog to the pet hospital for infectious disease screening. After confirmation, timely symptomatic treatment is necessary.