If your dog is sick, here are some suggested steps to take:
Watch for symptoms:
Watch for changes in your dog's behavior, including appetite, activity level, vomiting, diarrhea, coughing, or other unusual symptoms.
Stay Calm:
Stay calm and avoid making your dog anxious.
Check body temperature:
A dog’s normal body temperature is usually between 38°C and 39.2°C. If a fever is suspected, it can be measured with a special pet thermometer.
Contact your veterinarian:
Contact your veterinarian promptly, describe your symptoms, and ask if immediate medical attention is needed.
Follow your veterinarian's advice:
Follow your veterinarian's instructions, which may require taking your dog to a clinic for examination and treatment.
Provide a comfortable environment:
Provide a quiet, comfortable place in your home for your dog to rest and stay hydrated.
Follow the medical plan:
If your veterinarian prescribes medication or a course of treatment, be sure to give it to your dog as directed.
Observe recovery:
Keep an eye on your dog's condition and contact your veterinarian at any time. If the condition worsens, seek medical attention immediately.
Your dog's health is of utmost importance, and prompt professional medical treatment can ensure a speedy recovery.