The main causes of dyspnea in dogs are: dogs have respiratory diseases or cardiovascular diseases.
1. Causes of dyspnea in dogs:
The main causes of dyspnea in dogs are: respiratory diseases and cardiovascular diseases:
1. Respiratory diseases include inflammation, edema, tumor or foreign body of the trachea and bronchial, resulting in stenosis or obstruction of the trachea and bronchial; pulmonary diseases such as lobular pneumonia, bronchial pneumonia, lung abscess, pulmonary edema, etc.; rib fractures, pleural effusion, etc.
2. Heart failure, congenital heart disease in dogs caused by various reasons.
3. Anemia and poisoning, such as nitrite poisoning, carbon monoxide poisoning, etc.
4. Neurological diseases, such as belly bleeding, brain tumors, encephalitis and meningitis.
5. Other factors such as allergies.
2. First aid for dogs with difficulty in breathing:
1. Stay quiet and avoid dogs moving randomly to prevent aggravating breathing difficulties.
2. Let the dog sit and reduce oxygen consumption.
3. Appropriately administer phlegm-relieving and antispasmodic drugs such as aminophylline and must-have cough equally to maintain the unobstructed respiratory tract.
4. Remove foreign objects and keep the respiratory tract open.
5. Difficulty in breathing caused by suppression of the respiratory center, such as morphine and barbiturate poisoning. Respiratory central stimulant should be injected immediately, and sodium amphiphilus can be intramuscularly or intravenously, 0.1~0.3 grams each time; nicosammi is intramuscularly or intravenously, 0.125~0.5 grams each time.
6. Severely affected dogs will be sent to the hospital for treatment immediately.