Why are puppies prone to canine distemper and smallness?
There are many physical causes of puppies. Canine plague and smallness often occur between puppies. There are also pre-existing reasons. What’s more, canine plague and smallness can be contagious. Let’s analyze puppies from some specific reasons. Why is it easy to get canine plague and smallness?
Some people think that my puppy rarely goes out, or does not go out at all, and will not be infected. In fact, many viruses are brought from the mother’s body when the puppy is born. Once the resistance is reduced, it will break out, so even the puppy that does not go out may get sick. There are also people who think that in the past, when raising a dog, where is there any vaccine or dog food? In fact, with the dramatic increase in the number of dogs, infectious diseases are also developing rapidly.
The puppy just bought from a dog dealer has weak resistance, poor environment, improper care, and poor physical foundation. After arriving home, you should first go to a reliable animal hospital to inject serum to enhance your resistance. The effective time of the serum is only 7 days. During these 7 days, do not let it go out, do not take a bath, and neither the dog nor the owner touch other dogs. Use this time to observe its appetite, urine and bowel, body temperature, mental state, whether the nose is moist, etc., and clamp the thermometer to the hairless inner thigh for 5 minutes. A fever above 39 degrees. Puppies with symptoms such as fever, runny nose, cough, diarrhea, etc. should seek medical attention immediately and never delay
If your puppy has no abnormalities, is lively and healthy, then congratulations, when it is 50 days old, you can take it to the hospital for the first injection of imported canine six-unit vaccine. This vaccine can prevent six kinds of acute infectious diseases in dogs, including: canine distemper, canine parvovirus disease, canine leptospirosis, infectious hepatitis, infectious bronchitis and parainfluenza. In the first year, it will be injected three times at an interval of 21 days, and then once a year thereafter. The imported six-linked vaccine for dogs is of good quality and high protection rate.
When your puppy is three months old, he should be vaccinated against rabies once a year. Rabies vaccination is the obligation of the dog owner, and it is also a content stipulated by the dog raising laws and regulations, and vaccination must be carried out.
Canine virus cannot be killed by ordinary disinfectants, and canine parvovirus is particularly stubborn. If you have a puppies with infectious diseases in your home, no matter how you disinfect your home, you should not raise unimmunized puppies for six months. Please don’t rush to use another puppy that has not been vaccinated to make up for your emotional loss. This selfish feeling will harm it.
When you take it for vaccination in the next year, it should be about a month earlier than the previous year to avoid accidents when the previous vaccination is about to expire.
When vaccinating, in order to avoid being entrapped by bad hospitals, please supervise the following points:
1. Take the temperature of the puppy before the injection, and the vaccine can only be injected when it is in a very healthy state;
2. Check whether the vaccine has expired, whether it is imported, and whether the nurse has injected all the liquid medicine;
3. The hospital should provide an immunization record book and remind you of the time of the next injection;
4. The vaccine should be of the same brand, otherwise it may cause immune failure.
Injecting reliable quality vaccines on time is the basic guarantee for the safety of the puppy, and it is also the basic responsibility of every dog ​​owner.