Watch for these Signs of Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Dogs
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When it comes to choosing a pet, dogs are the most preferred animal over others due to their loyalty and friendly nature. Like humans, dogs have also got their specific needs and it is the responsibility of the pet parent to fulfill the requirements of their pet. At times your dog might develop antibiotic-resistant infections which can lead to serious health complications. Go through the slide to know the signs of antibiotic-resistant infections in dogs.
Watch for these Signs of Antibiotic Resistant Infections in Dogs
- 1. Watch for These Signs of Antibiotic- Resistant Infections in Dogs
- 2. It is important to understand how to keep your dog safe, including from antibiotic-resistant infections.
- 3. If you think your dog is having antibiotic-resistant infections, then dont hesitate to call us.
- 4. We understand that your dogs health and safety is a top priority.
- 5. Signs of antibiotic- resistant infection in your dog
- 6. Recognizing an antibiotic-resistant infection in your dog is one of the most important skills.
- 7. Here are the common signs of an antibiotic-resistant infection in dogs-
- 8. Itching & flaky skin
- 9. If you notice your dogs excessive itching & licking specific areas, then this is a sign of antibiotic-resistant infection.
- 10. Take note of how long your dog is itching & scratching & call Dr. Rons Animal Hospital and Emergency.
- 11. Pawing at the ear
- 12. If your dog begins pawing at its ear suddenly & inconsistently, this points to an ear infection.
- 13. If the ear appears red & inflamed, this points to a deep infection that should be seen right away.
- 14. Frequent urination or trouble urinating
- 15. Frequent urination or trouble urinating could be a sign of antibiotic-resistant in dogs.
- 16. Your dogs kidneys could be working overtime to compensate for the antibiotics not working.
- 17. Visible infection at recent surgery site or lesion
- 18. If you see a visible infection at a recent surgery site or lesion, then get it examined by the veterinarian.
- 19. This could be a sign that the medication or antibiotics are not working.
- 21. If your dog is taking antibiotic for an extended time with no signs of improvement, then medicines are not working.
- 22. It is important to tell your veterinary professional as soon as you notice the symptoms.
- 23. Fever & chills
- 24. If your dog has a fever or chills, this could be a sign of resistance to antibiotics.
- 25. If your dogs body feels very warm or hot to the touch, then your dog might have a fever.
- 26. The best treatment for antibiotic- resistant infections in dogs
- 27. After re-examining your dog, your veterinarian will most likely prescribe an antimicrobial.
- 28. This antimicrobial will act against the infection that is making your dog sick.
- 29. If your dog begins to show uncommon signs, then longer & more excessive treatment will be necessary.
- 30. Trust Dr. Rons Animal Hospital & Emergency
- 31. Dr. Rons Animal Hospital & Emergency is proud to serve residents of Simi Valley, Moorpark, Thousand Oaks, etc.
- 32. We understand that your dog really is your best friend, and we treat every dog as such.