What should I do if my dog has esophageal infarction?

What should I do if my dog has esophageal infarction?


Dogs avoid being frightened when eating

The esophageal infarction refers to a problem caused by food or other foreign bodies in the esophagus. It is a situation that is more likely to occur in dogs in life. Because the dog itself is faster, once it is stimulated or affected, it may improve the diet. So it is best to arrange a quieter place to feed dogs.

1. Common causes of dogs infarction of dogs and pipes

1. Usually irregular diet or too little feeding makes the dog too hungry, eat too fast, swallow it without fully chewing, or disturb during feeding, and suddenly swallow your head.

2. Due to the mischievous foreign objects such as gloves and wooden blocks because of naughty.

3. Usually not feeding dog food, like to feed chicken bones, fish bones and other small bones, causing stuck in the dog's throat.

4. The esophageal infarction can occur in any part of the esophagus, but the inlet of the chest cavity, the bottom of the heart, and entering the esophagus cracks are the most likely to occur.

2. Symptoms of the dog's esophageal obstruction

1. When the esophagus is incomplete infarction, the disease suddenly occurs. The sick dogs perform mild turmoil, vomiting and stunned movements, slow feeding, and refusing to eat large pieces of food (meat pieces, bones). Difficulty swallowing will show pain.

2. When the entire infarction and the sharp foreign body are blocked, the dog suddenly completely refuses to eat, highly uneasy, straight head and neck, a lot of saliva, vomiting or vomiting, spit out mucus and blood with foam, and often scratch the neck of the back limbs. , Or if the cough, or even suffocating, usually the dogs are unwilling to eat whether they are water or food at this time.

What should I do if my dog has esophageal infarction?
Do not feed the soft bone

Three, prevention and processing of dog esophageal obstruction

According to the history of the dog and the sudden symptoms that occur, the diagnosis can be confirmed in combination with the obstruction site of the gastric tube. X -ray perspective can determine its specific parts.

1. Feeding must be regular and quantitative, not hungry too much, and avoid abnormal hunger. It is best to choose a relatively quieter position to feed the dogs to avoid disturbances.

2. Pay more attention to the dog's movement, and try to put some foreign bodies that are easy to swallow in places where the dog cannot touch. You can usually do some training for dogs to hand over items.

3. Do not feed the bones of animals such as chickens, ducks, and other animals. Such bones are relatively soft and small, and it is easy to stuck in the dog's throat after swallowing. To feed the bone head, you can choose the legs of the big cattle and sheep pigs for the dogs to bite, and by the way.

4. Mild infarction is often healed after multiple sturdles or spit, and the obstruction is spit out or entered the stomach by itself.

5. Most of them need to be treated. It can be used for liquid paraffin or vegetable oil first, and then injects nitrate nitrate cloud -alkali (nitrate), which can be cured after a few hours.

6. You can also use a thin gastric tube to carefully advance the foreign body into the stomach after being worn with liquid paraffin.

7. If you get stuck in a relatively close position, we can try to take it out by ourselves. But if the location is deeper and the card is relatively dead, then it needs to be sent to the hospital for treatment. Usually you need to anesthesia and take it out.