Common health problems in summer

With increasing temperature, climate there's an increase in health problems of our cute little fury pets.

Lets have a quick look at these problem...

1) Dehydration:- excess water & electrolyte loss from the body due to infection,high temperature,inadequate intake of water.

 This is one of the most serious & most overlooked problems.Water is very important for survival for all mammal, it transports nutrient throughout the body,lubricating joints,cushoining internal organ,aiding digestion,regulating body temperature .

        
Dehydration causes :-

  • loss of skin elasticity,     
                                                             

  • loss of appetite 
 
  • vomittion with or without water,               
                                                                 
  • reduced energy level,lethargy,                     
                                                                 

  • panting,sunken eye,dry nose etc.

how to prevent dehydration???

  • supply of clean water all the time,                        
                                                                    

  • exercising to increase thirst,
  • water mixed with chicken broth to encourage drinking,
  • flavouring agents like ors, electrolyte,apple flavoured ors mixed with water,
water based fruits to be included in diets...
SO this summer season take a closer look at your pets hydration to keep them healthyπŸ’§πŸ’§πŸ’§πŸ’§


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