What to do about kidney deficiency in dogs Nursing methods for dogs with kidney deficiency

Dog kidney deficiency care method:

1. Food taboos. Avoid intake of high phosphorus, high protein, high salt and other substances, such as pork, beef, mutton, offal and other foods.

2. Supplement nutrition. Mainly use prescription food, with some homemade dog food, to improve the quality of life for it and reduce the total calories of food.

3. Medication conditioning. It needs to be sent to the doctor in time, receive professional treatment, and take professional pet kidney medicine under the guidance of a veterinarian to help regulate the kidneys.

4. Control drinking water. Excessive drinking of water will increase the burden on the kidneys, leading to or exacerbating kidney disease. Dogs drinking too little water are prone to dehydration and even uremia.

5. Oral care. Dogs with poor kidneys are very prone to symptoms such as oral ulcers and tongue ulcers. Please help dogs rinse their mouths in time after eating to maintain oral hygiene.

dog kidney deficiencySymptoms:

1. Depression. It may be that the dog still has a strong appetite in the morning, but at night the whole mental state is very depressed, and symptoms such as loss of appetite and even vomiting may appear.

2. Frequent urination. The main manifestation is that the urine volume increases, and the color of the urine becomes lighter. At the same time, the frequency of drinking water will also increase, and frequent urination.

3. Picky eaters. Usually dogs like to eat sausages and hate eating biscuits, but after a while, the dog's habit will change to like eating biscuits and hate eating sausages.

4. Physical discomfort. In the late stage of chronic renal function, dogs often suffer from vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, hair loss and other problems.