The Symptoms and Prevention and Treatment of Samoyed Canine Distemper

Canine distemper is mainly caused by dogs infected with canine distemper virus. Its clinical symptoms are mostly similar to those of colds. In the early stage of the disease, dogs manifested as fever, purulent nasal discharge, coughing, sneezing, and dry nose. In the late stage of the disease, the dog is depressed, listless, and has neurological symptoms, such as convulsions. If the dog has the above clinical symptoms, the owner should take the dog to the doctor for treatment in time to avoid the serious development of the disease.

Prevention and treatment of distemper in Samoyed dogs:

1. The best way to prevent canine distemper is to vaccinate regularly to prevent canine distemper. For the health of the dog, the owner should take the dog to vaccinate regularly to ensure that the dog has enough antibodies to resist the virus. Secondly, it is necessary to ensure that the dog's living environment is clean and dry to avoid the breeding of some viruses and bacteria.

2. The early treatment of canine distemper virus generally adopts subcutaneous or intramuscular injection of anti-canine distemper hyperimmune serum. To control secondary infection, broad-spectrum antibiotics such as kanamycin, erythromycin, and chloramphenicol can be used in conjunction with treatment.

3. If the dog has severe vomiting, it is necessary to replenish water for the dog in time, and a large amount of glucose solution and electrolytes can be supplied.

4. In order to reduce the fever of the dog, it is also necessary to cooperate with anti-inflammatory and antipyretic drugs. At the same time, comprehensive treatment with cardiotonic, diuretic and hemostatic drugs is also used. In order to protect the dog's gastrointestinal tract, protein tannin and bismuth subnitrate can also be taken orally.