How to give an enema to a dog

How to give an enema to a dog

Health of the pet in many respects depends on attentiveness and care of owners. Dogs, as well as people, sometimes are ill, they have locks, poisonings, an indigestion. If it is impossible or not an opportunity to give to a dog depletive (for example, the dog is exhausted or has contraindications to drug intake), has only a cleaning enema.

Instruction

1. In a case with a nervous and disobedient dog you will need the help. It has to be someone whom the dog knows and to whom trusts. Perhaps, a dog it is necessary to record and muzzle.

2. If the dog quiet and obedient, then statement of an enema does not take away many forces though it is better after all if you are helped. Put a little doggie or a puppy in a basin, large force to get into a bathtub – it will save you from serious cleaning. It is fine if conditions and a condition of the pet allow to carry out the procedure on the street, for example, at the dacha. It is better if the dog lies on one side. Gather in the syringe (for a big dog – in Esmarkh's mug) warm (25-30os) boiled water or the medicinal solution recommended by the veterinarian. The volume of water will depend on the sizes of your dog. Grease a tip with vaseline or oil and slowly enter into a rectum. Carefully squeeze out contents of pear and take out a tip then at once press a tail of a dog to an anus for some time. After the necessary effect is reached, give to a dog delicacy.

3. If you have a doggie of small breed (for example, a toy terrier, a spitz-dog) or a puppy, it is possible to use instead of rubber pear the syringe without needle. Do not forget to boil pear or a tip for Esmarkh's mug and if you took the syringe, it has to be new. When you gather liquid in the syringe, slightly squeeze it, having let out the air. As medicinal solution usually appoint the diluted broth of a camomile or weak solution of baking soda (a teaspoon to a glass of water). At serious locks sometimes veterinarians recommend vaseline oil.

4. Do not forget that the disease state of a dog demands consultation of the veterinarian. At some diseases (intestinal and gastric bleedings, the inflammatory phenomena in intestines) enemas are strictly contraindicated.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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