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How to solve the problem when a dog eats chili

When a dog eats chili, the owner should first observe whether there are any abnormalities in the dog's body, such as vomiting, diarrhea, poor mental and appetite. If the dog has eaten a small amount of chili and no abnormalities occur, there is no need to worry. Just feed the dog plenty of water or some probiotics to alleviate the stomach irritation caused by the chili. If the dog has eaten a large amount of chili and shows abnormal symptoms, it is recommended to take the dog to the pet hospital as soon as possible for vomiting and diagnosis and treatment.

  1. Observe the situation

If the dog has only eaten a small amount of chili, the owner can first observe whether there are any abnormalities in the dog's body. If there are no abnormalities, you can feed the dog some probiotics and plenty of water at home to alleviate the stomach irritation caused by the chili. If the dog shows abnormal symptoms, it is necessary to take the dog to the pet hospital for treatment immediately.

  1. Prompt vomiting

If the dog has eaten a large amount of chili, it is recommended that the owner consult a pet doctor in a timely manner or take the dog to the pet hospital for vomiting. This will avoid the irritation of the dog's stomach and intestines caused by the chili, resulting in severe diarrhea, mucosal damage and bleeding, and pain.

  1. Seek medical treatment

If the dog has already developed serious symptoms, such as poor mental and appetite, vomiting and diarrhea, it is necessary to send the dog to the pet hospital for treatment urgently. If delayed, it can even lead to gastritis, loss of taste, and even life-threatening conditions.

Note: In addition to chili, spices such as Sichuan pepper, onion, monosodium glutamate, garlic, salt, coriander, chicken essence, scallion, ginger, sugar, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, vinegar, and other seasonings should not be fed to dogs. These are all irritants that can cause dogs to have diarrhea or even bloody diarrhea if eaten accidentally.