What to do if your dog’s stomach is bloated

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Sarah Johnson

Healthcare Technology Correspondent

What to do if your dog’s stomach is bloated

Dogs with bloating stomachs need more exercise

Some small dogs and some large dogs have strong appetites and wolf down food. When eating, they also swallow the air. Entering the stomach will cause bloating. Don't worry too much about this situation. Just take it out for exercise and digest the food.

Dogs need more treatment for bloated stomach

Some dogs have fragile gastrointestinal conditions. In addition, due to their own physiological characteristics, dogs are born to eat more meat than vegetarian food. Therefore, when eating too many beans and starchy carbohydrates, it is difficult for the stomach to digest them in time, and the accumulated beans will ferment in the abdomen, causing bloating in the dog's stomach. At this time, it is necessary to pick up the feces in the dog's stomach. Appropriately add probiotics and other digestive tablets to the food to help dogs digest and regulate their gastrointestinal tract.

Dogs with bloated stomachs need to see a doctor

Some dogs are born with lactose intolerance and lack the enzyme to break down dairy products in their bodies. As a result, dairy products cannot be digested, resulting in flatulence, and some serious cases may even lead to vomiting and diarrhea. At this time, the poop collector should pay attention and take the dog to the hospital for gastrointestinal examination in time to prevent the risk of further deterioration.
Dogs are inherently greedy and will continue to eat the food they like until they vomit. Therefore, we often see puppies eating and vomiting and then eating. The poop picker should not If you think your dog likes to eat, keep feeding it. This will not only be bad for the dog's gastrointestinal tract, but excessive eating will also cause the dog to become obese and affect the dog's health. The dog's diet must be reasonably arranged.