What s going on with Canine Urinary Tract Infection? How to treat it?

Canine urethra infection is caused by damage to the urethral mucosa of the dog and being infected by bacteria. The main symptoms are pain in urination, intermittent discharge of urine, red and swollen urethral mouth, etc.

1. Causes of canine urethral infection:

Because the catheter used for dogs is not thoroughly disinfected, or the sterile operation is not strict, or the catheterization is rude, which can cause urethral mucosa damage, mechanical irritation of urinary stones, drug irritation, or the spread of inflammation near the organs, etc.

2. Symptoms of canine urethra infection: The symptoms of sick dogs are pain in urination and intermittent urine excretion. In addition, the urethra of male dogs is swollen and the female dog’s urethra also has symptoms of redness and swelling. In severe cases, mucous or purulent secretions can also be discharged, and sometimes necrotic and fallen urethral mucosa can be discharged. This disease can be diagnosed based on clinical symptoms and urine tests.

3. Prevention and treatment of canine urethra infection:

1. The treatment of this disease focuses on eliminating the causes, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory and urethral disinfection. Urethral irrigation can be performed 1 to 2 times a day, 1 to 2 times a day, 0.02% furacillin solution, 1 to 3% boric acid solution, 0.1% Ravernore solution, or 0.5% tannin solution.

2. For severe urinary tract infections, urinary tract disinfectants, sulfonamides and antibiotics urinary system diseases should also be used in conjunction with drugs. Furantandi, 5-7 mg per kilogram of body weight each time, and take it on oral, 3 times a day.

3. Ulotropine, take 0.2 to 0.5 grams orally, twice a day. You can also use penicillium in combination with penicillium, 100,000 units per kilogram of body weight, streptomycin, 25 mg per kilogram of body weight, two medicines can be injected once in intramuscularly, twice a day, for 2 to 3 days.