Symptoms of internal parasites in dogs

1. Loss of appetite. Some dogs may even become anorexic and have little interest in even their favorite snacks.
2. Weight loss. Some dogs have no obvious change in appetite, but their weight remains the same or even decreases.
3. Diarrhea, black stool, blood in the stool, and when internal parasites accumulate more, the dog will start to have loose stools (white bug bodies or white particles can be seen in the excrement), or even blood in the stool.
4. Vomiting. Sometimes bugs can be found in the vomit.
5. White gums and eyelids, swollen abdomen, and lack of energy.
6. Itching of the anus, always rubbing the buttocks on the floor, or liking to lick the buttocks are usually caused by tapeworm infection.
7. Frequent coughing and difficulty breathing may be infected with heartworm or Toxoplasma gondii.

Symptoms of external parasites in dogs

1. Itching on the body, often scratching, or shaking the body.
2. Hair loss. The dog is no longer in the moulting period but has a lot of hair loss symptoms. If you remove the dog's hair, you may also see symptoms such as scaling, erythema, rash, and scabs. It may be scabies mites. .
3. There are small black particles on the hair, which turn red when dissolved in water. Most of them are fleas.
4. If you have a bad temper, agitated mood, and have large black bumps or moles on your skin, you have ticks.

Treatment methods for dogs with internal parasites

It is recommended that you take your dog to the hospital for a laboratory test to confirm which internal parasite the infection is, because there are different treatments for many parasites. Likewise, medication is needed. If it is heartworm, you need to be more careful when using medication. A little carelessness may lead to death and other serious consequences. At the same time, adjust the feeding method. Do not feed the dog raw water or raw meat. When going out, the dog is prohibited from sniffing and licking things. Do not let the dog go into bushes and grass, which are places where there are many parasite eggs; Regular internal deworming will be carried out every month thereafter.

Treatment methods for dogs with external parasites

Thin the dog's hair appropriately, apply topical medicine on time, and take a Chinese medicinal bath to assist treatment. You need to consult a doctor and prescribe medication according to the situation; Groom the hair frequently to help massage the hair follicles and promote blood circulation; clean and disinfect the kennel and quilt frequently, and preferably expose them to the sun frequently; the dog's tableware, toys, etc. should be disinfected every day; appropriately increase vitamin B supplements, and you can eat more pork, which is rich in pork. It is rich in vitamin B; take your dog out to bask in the sun more often, perform ultraviolet sterilization, and ensure a certain amount of exercise every day to enhance physical fitness and improve physical resistance.