The dog, as well as the person, during all the life is subject to influence of infections. The immunity is the natural mechanism of protection of an organism of an animal against influence of harmful factors and alien substances (motes, dust, microorganisms) received at the birth and acquired after diseases. By means of some procedures and healthy nutrition it is possible to increase immunity of an animal.
Instruction
1. If your dog lost interest in games, there was less mobile, behaves unnaturally (for example, hides in the dark place), has problems with digestion, it speaks about an onset of the illness or sharp decrease in immunity.
2. The first and most widespread way to increase immunity of dogs to certain diseases is their vaccination after which in an organism antibodies begin to be developed. Depending on a type of the activator they remain for several years. It is regularly necessary to do to pets of an inoculation from plague carnivorous, paraflu of dogs, paraviral enteritis, infectious hepatitis. Address the veterinarian to carry out vaccination.
3. Make sure that your dog receives the balanced and healthy nutrition. As a part of its food there has to be a necessary amount of carbohydrates and fats, vitamins and minerals. If the dog is pregnant, for her it is necessary to buy special forages with the certain chemical composition corresponding to her state. One of guarantors of good immunity – healthy intestines therefore periodically the pet needs to give a course of probiotics – useful bacteria. Buy feed additives in which useful substances, necessary for dogs, are combined.
4. Regularly walk a dog, from time to time arrange long walks, play with her, temper her, bathe. It is desirable to accustom to such way of life from puppyish age to strengthen immunity.
5. Address the veterinarian that he investigated a condition of the pet and appointed necessary medicines. It is possible to drink the means for strengthening of immunity developed for the person, for example, immunat (ekhinatseya), herbs. Immunostimulators without doctor's advice cannot be given to dogs! Before taking such medicine as Ribotan, Gamavit, Tsikloferon, the Immunofan, consult with the doctor, otherwise you can do much harm to an animal.
6. Regularly you carry out expulsion of helminths of a dog (disposal of worms) – one-two times a year. Make the analysis in any veterinary clinic and follow instructions of the veterinarian. Perhaps, it will be necessary to take the special drugs. Pay attention that they are given to dogs depending on weight therefore expulsion of helminths has to take place under control of the doctor.