Causes of diarrhea in Boston Terriers

1. Dogs will have symptoms of diarrhea when they catch a cold.
2. The dog eats too much food or the food is difficult to digest, which will cause diarrhea.
3. When puppies come to a strange environment, they will have a stress reaction due to uneasiness and fear, and may experience vomiting and diarrhea.
4. Dogs suffering from gastrointestinal diseases can cause diarrhea, such as gastritis.
5. There are parasites in the dog’s body causing diarrhea.
6. The dog suffers from canine distemper or diarrhea caused by parvovirus.

How to deal with Boston Terrier diarrhea

1. For diarrhea caused by catching a cold, you can take measures to keep the dog warm and feed it lighter food. There is no need to worry.
2. For diarrhea caused by indigestion, the dog can be fed antidiarrheal medicine specially designed for pets.
3. For diarrhea caused by stress reaction, the owner can soothe the dog's emotions by touching and other methods. The diet should be consistent with that of the puppy when it is in the kennel to avoid sudden changes in food that may cause the dog's gastrointestinal discomfort.
4. Dogs suffering from gastrointestinal diseases should not eat or drink first, and then be sent to a pet hospital for treatment with medication under the guidance of a doctor.
5. Dogs suffering from parasites need to be dewormed internally and can take deworming medicine.
6. Dogs suffering from canine distemper or parvovirus have other symptoms besides diarrhea, such as repeated high temperature, cough and runny nose, etc. The owner should pay attention to the situation and send him to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible.

Precautions for Boston Terrier Diarrhea

1. Give your dog plenty of water to avoid dehydration caused by diarrhea.
2. It is recommended that dogs with diarrhea should eat easy-to-digest liquid food, such as rice soup.
3. Do not feed milk, meat, alcohol, or raw or cold food to dogs with diarrhea.
4. Don’t give dogs human antidiarrheal drugs at will. Some drugs are not good for dogs’ health.

How to prevent Boston Terrier diarrhea

1. Dogs should keep warm and be careful of catching colds.
2. The dog’s diet should be balanced and appropriate.
3. Vaccine and deworm your dog to prevent infectious diseases and parasites.