What to do if the dog does not eat

What to do if the dog does not eat

Sometimes, that the pet suddenly refuses food, without paying attention neither to a bowl with food, nor to knock of a door of the fridge. Then before the owner there is a question why the dog does not eat what with it to do and as far as it is dangerous?

First of all once again look, than you try to feed the dog. Perhaps, you gave her a new forage which the dog for any reasons does not consider edible? Or you made fresh porridge with meat, having decided to add carrots instead of habitual cabbage, as confused your pet? Also could happen that the low-quality forage or meat got to you; you did not notice it, and here the dog guessed at once and decided to refuse food.

Think whether you indulge a dog? Perhaps, you give it so often delicacies from the table that your favourite does not find necessary is usual food, hoping that will come the way of it something tasty.Of course, there are dogs who are ready to eat any quantity of food at any time, however, perhaps, your dog does not treat them. The healthy dog can quite refuse food as she is full. Usually it happens to young dogs when the owner incorrectly calculates the quantity of a forage necessary for the pet. Perhaps, your dog should be fed not three times a day, and two, or to reduce portions. If with products and quantity of food everything is all right, the refusal of food can be the first sign that the animal badly feels. Take a dog temperature. For this purpose enter a thermometer tip, previously having greased it with vaseline, in a rectum of an animal and take one and a half-two minutes. If temperature managed to rise higher than 38.5 – your favourite got sick. Go to the veterinarian as the increased temperature at a dog does not mean at all that she caught a cold. It can be sign anything, beginning from fleas and finishing with a piroplasmosis. If your dog refuses food, observe it some time. How does she behave? Whether your animal is active? Whether the dog refused food only once or misses not the first meal? After all, even at an animal can it is banal not to be appetite.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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