Symptoms of Yorkshire cold

1. Dogs usually eat very much, but suddenly they ignore the food. Although the food content has not changed, it has no appetite at all. At this time, you should think about it. , does the dog have a cold?
2. The usually very lively dog ​​suddenly doesn’t like to jump around. Instead, he hides and lies aside silently. The owner doesn’t react much when teasing him. This is also because the dog has a cold. There is no mental cause.
3. The dog keeps sneezing, has a runny nose, and makes a whining sound from its mouth, as if it feels aggrieved, and looks particularly tired and likes to sleep. It can be concluded that it has a cold. .
4. Feel the dog's body with your hands to see if it is hot. If it is hot, it may be a cold or fever, and it will also be accompanied by symptoms of extremely dry lips, and even the breath exhaled from the nostrils will be hot.
5. Check if there is a lot of eye droppings in the corners of the dog's eyes, and if there are constant tears, and it will look aggrieved and seems to be asking you for help, even unwilling to lift its paws, it may It's a cold.

Treatment methods for Yorkshire cold

1. First of all, exclude the possibility of other diseases. Take the dog to the hospital for a routine blood test. If there is no problem, just give a subcutaneous injection to reduce the fever. Take one pill each of Bupleurum + Antongding, repeat it every 6 hours, and the dog's fever will subside soon.
2. For ordinary fever, Xiaobupleurum granules can be taken orally. Pay attention to the dosage. It is recommended to feed after consulting a veterinarian, and take paracetamol orally and metamizole orally.
3. If the dog’s fever is caused by a cold, oral antiviral granules are required.

Methods to prevent colds in Yorkshire terriers

1. Preventing and treating colds mainly starts with strengthening the dog’s physical condition. Make sure that the dog’s food is nutritionally complete and allow the dog to do more running exercises. Enhance the dog's physical fitness.
2. When the climate changes, pay attention to the insulation of dogs to prevent them from catching cold and rain. The kennel must be placed in a warmer place at home to avoid drafts. You can wear some clothes when sleeping in winter to keep the kennel dry and warm. Pay attention to disinfecting and sterilizing the kennel frequently and exposing it to sunlight.
3. The dog’s diet should be light, and do not feed it oily or watery food. Feeding should be regular and quantitative, with small meals and frequent meals. This will help your dog’s gastrointestinal health and enhance his physical fitness.
4. Avoid the dog lying on the ground. If the dog lies on the ground in winter, the abdomen with the least hair will directly contact the cold ground, which will cause the dog to catch a cold due to the cold ground. So whether at home or outside, avoid dogs lying on the ground.