Today, Boqii Xiaobian will talk about the causes of dog drooling. Pet owners who own dogs must have seen their own dogs drooling. Dog drooling is a very common behavior. In some cases, dog drooling is normal, but in other cases, dog drooling needs pet owners' attention, because it may be that the dog is sick. Let's take a look.
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1. breed of dog
Some dogs are naturally drooling, which is related to the breed, and large dogs generally prefer drooling than small dogs. The most common drooling dog breeds are bullfighting, pine lion, mastiff, Saint Bernard, Shapi and so on.
2. Physiological phenomena
Some elderly dogs prefer to drool, because the muscles of their mouths are drooping, which leads to poor tightness of their mouths, so it is easy to drool.
3. Exercise to dissipate heat
After the exercise, dogs sit on the ground, stretch out their tongues, gasp for heat, and then their saliva secretion is just a little more. Moreover, the whole dog after exercise is still quite excited, and when excited, the dog will naturally secrete more saliva.
4. Meet the delicious food
Who can resist the temptation of delicious food? NO, people are like this, and Wang is always like this. Most dogs are born as snacks. When they see delicious food, their eyes glow, and their saliva is secreted in a large amount by conditioned reflex, and their saliva can't stop flowing down ~ ~ Besides, some dogs gobble up when they eat, and when they get stuck by food, they will drool a lot.
5. Fear of socializing
Some dogs often stay at home and seldom go out to socialize. When they come to other animals, they may be afraid to communicate with other animals and drool.
6. Poisoned
If a dog eats something wrong, it is easy to get poisoned. Dogs are usually poisoned by eating inedible things such as onions or grapes, and drool.
7. Digestive system diseases
Dogs often drool for no reason, and they are often accompanied by bad breath, which is probably because dogs suffer from digestive diseases. Stomach ulcer, endometritis, periodontitis, laryngitis, esophagitis and other digestive diseases can cause dogs to drool a lot.
8. Separation anxiety disorder
Dogs rely too much on their owners and get separation anxiety. When their owners are away from home, some dogs will drool, which is a deep love for their owners.
9. Infectious diseases
Some infectious diseases can also cause dogs to salivate, such as the middle and late period of canine distemper, canine infectious hepatitis and other infectious diseases, which can easily cause dogs to salivate abnormally.