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Dogs have a heat stroke in the summer. When the dog is in a direct sunlight environment for a long time, or when the time in the closed environment is too long, the body produces heat is greater than the heat dissipation. System functional disorders. Insufficient adaptation to the high temperature environment is the main reason for the heat stroke. Because heat stroke may cause the dog's death, once the owner finds that the dog will be sent to the pet hospital immediately for treatment.
Under normal circumstances, dogs have the following symptoms: no appetite; unwilling to move; rising body temperature; shortness of breath, breathing; unstable walking; fatigue; convulsions; blurred consciousness; can't afford to fall to the ground. When the dog has a symptom of heat stroke, the owner should immediately move the dog to a cool and ventilated place, turn on the electric fan or air conditioner to cool the dog. At the same time, you can also use cold water to pour the dog's body to help cool down. If dogs can drink water, you can feed them cold water (not ice water). When the dog's heat stroke is not serious, as long as it takes a period of time, the dog will return to normal.
If the dog has a severe heat stroke and a phenomenon of shock or consciousness, the owner should send them to the hospital in time. On the way to send a dog to the hospital, the owner can bring a ice bag to apply the dog's body. In addition, the owner should ensure that the dog's respiratory tract is smooth. In order to avoid suffocation due to vomiting, the owner is best to lower the dog's head and keep his neck straight.
In order to prevent dogs from heat stroke, the owner needs to drink enough water for the dog in the summer, pay attention to the indoor ventilation to cool down, and do not take them out at noon. If the owner needs to go out, don't let the dog stay in a closed room. Conditioners can allow dogs to live in the air -conditioned room and set up regular opening and closing.