Labrador hunting dog (detail introduction)
In recent years, there are more and more common nutritional diseases in dogs. Most of them are because of improper care of the owner and the excessive doting of the owner, which leads to various nutritional diseases that the dogs appear. The following introduces several common nutritional diseases of dogs.
Excessive feeding leads to excess energy, weight gain and obesity.
Lack of sexual diseases is caused by lack of specific ingredients in diet.
Toxicity is caused by excess component (such as a certain vitamin or a certain mineral).
Nutritional osteopathy:
Rickets is vitamin deficiency D. The sick dog cannot be used to use calcium, the bones become weak and bent, and the joints are swollen. This disease is seen quickly, but dogs with nutritional supplements in diet. Osteophytes are caused by low calcium and high phosphorus diet. The appearance of the bone is normal, but it is fragile and easy to break.
Her hypertrophic bone malnutrition (bone bad hemosis) is a strange disease, especially in dogs with tall figures. Bone and hemise can cause pain and swelling around the long bone growth plate. It is generally believed that this disease is a deficiency of vitamin C that is lifted due to rapid growth and supplementation of too much vitamin D.
How to treat:
Proper diet can prevent these diseases, but if the dog is suspected to have the above situation. The veterinarian should be asked, veterinarians may inject vitamins or give special diet.
Obesity:
The normal distribution of fat in dog body includes: thin layer of fat under the skin, fat layers between abdominal wall muscles and abdominal fat deposition.
Except for illness, the smooth species of the fur may not see the ribs, but it is easy to touch. The fat layer on the ribs exceeds 5 mm for obesity. Do not let the dogs too obese, because it is easy to overweight: it is more difficult to cause osteoarthritis veterinarians, increasing the danger of anesthesia dosage and surgery.
The treatment of obesity:
The only way to treat ultra -heavy dogs is to reduce feeding. Increased exercise, but this does not completely solve the problem. In addition, you still need to follow the following principles:
1. Do not eat biscuits
2. Do not eat fat
3. Use a canned meat to eat
4. Use wheat bran pieces to fill hunger
5. Use cooked vegetables for hunger
6. Try (weight loss diet) canned food (obtained from the veterinarian)
7. A variety of vitamins specialized for dogs for limited diet
8. Obesity danger The larger varieties are: Kaka, Labrador Hounds, Sirdoor Dogs, Long Mao Shepherds, Long Rolling Dogs and Dax Hound.
Losing weight is a painful process, but the beauty after the success of weight loss is joy.