How to treat ascites in dogs

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Treatment for Ascites in Dogs

1. First, identify whether the ascites is exudate or transudate, find out the primary disease, and eliminate the ascites.

2. To strengthen the absorption and discharge of transudate, cardiotonic diuretics can be used, digitalis tablets 0.01 mg/kg body weight, orally, once a day. Furosemide injection 2-5 mg/kg body weight, 1-2 times/day.

3. When the dog has a large amount of ascites, it can be punctured and drained. Choose the lowest point of the dog's abdominal wall for surgery, but be careful not to drain too much fluid to prevent the dog from collapsing.

4. Intravenous infusion of compound 17 kinds of amino acids 22-250 ml, dextrose 20-300 ml, 10% vitamin C 0.5-4 ml, coenzyme A, 50-300 units, adenosine triphosphate 10-100 mg, mixed intravenously , 1 time/day.

5. You can try hormone therapy and vitamin therapy.

6. Feed the dog high-protein food and limit the dog's drinking water.

Causes of diarrhea in dogs

1. Bacterial peritonitis, elderly dogs may also be caused by cancer.

2. Caused by hypoproteinemia, it is more common in long-term malnourished dogs, such as stray dogs

3. Liver disease, because the production of related proteins is reduced, resulting in a decrease in plasma osmotic pressure, which in turn causes diarrhea.

4. Caused by heart disease. It is recommended to take it to the pet hospital for treatment in time.

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