What are the symptoms of tuberculosis in dogs?

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Symptoms of canine tuberculosis:

1. The sick dog gradually becomes thinner, weaker, prone to fatigue and coughing.

2. When intestinal tuberculosis occurs, repeated diarrhea occurs and appetite decreases significantly. Lymphatic tuberculosis is characterized by superficial lymphadenopathy.

3. When tuberculosis and swelling of mesenteric lymph nodes are obvious, it can seriously affect digestion.

4. Cutaneous tuberculosis in dogs mostly occurs in the throat and neck, and the appearance of the lesion is a granulation tissue ulcer with irregular edges.

Prevention measures for dog tuberculosis:

1. Dogs that need treatment should be treated with anti-tuberculosis drugs under isolation conditions, such as isofamicin 4-8 mg/kg body weight/time, orally 2-3 times a day; rifampicin 10-20 mg/kg body weight/ times, orally 2-3 times a day.

2. Breeding farms and family pet dogs should be regularly quarantined for tuberculosis, and dogs with open tuberculosis should be eliminated immediately. Tuberculin-positive dogs, except for a few rare breeds, should also be eliminated in time, and they must not be mixed with healthy dogs.

3. Strict disinfection should be carried out on kennels and places where dogs often move. It is strictly forbidden for tuberculosis patients to feed and manage dogs.

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