What to do if a Border Terrier has a fever? What to do if a Border Terrier has a fever?

What should I do if my Border Terrier has a fever? High body temperature in Border Terriers is definitely the most important symptom of fever. The usual body temperature of Border Terriers is between 37.5-38.5 degrees for adult dogs, and it will be higher for puppies. If it exceeds it, it is considered a fever!
Treatment methods for Border Terrier fever:
1. The cause of Border Terrier fever must be ruled out, which is usually referred to as prescribing the right medicine.
a. If the dog is infected and has a fever, the source of infection must be removed to keep the living environment of the Border Terrier hygienic.
b. If you have cold or fever, you should pay attention to keeping your Border Terrier warm.
2. Go to the pet hospital to give the Border Terrier a fever-reducing injection.
3. Wipe the border terrier’s foot pads, belly, and ears with alcohol every once in a while.
4. Put an ice pack on the belly of the Border Terrier for about 1 minute, then put it on again after a while, repeat several times.
To reduce fever in border terriers, you need to choose the right method and find the cause and prescribe the right medicine. Never abuse antipyretics or give random injections. Hold your dog when measuring its temperature to prevent the thermometer from breaking inside the dog's body!
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