There are many reasons why puppies cough, including colds, throat and lung infections, bronchitis, allergies and so on. Therefore, in order to feed the puppy correctly, we need to know the cause of cough first.
If the dog's cough is caused by a cold or virus infection, it can be relieved by raising body temperature, taking more rest, keeping warm and eating properly to promote recovery. If the cause of cough is allergy, you need to take it to see a doctor, and then give corresponding treatment and feeding after diagnosis.
Step 2: Suitable food
According to different cough symptoms, the puppy needs to be fed different foods. If the puppy only has a slight throat discomfort or a slight fever, it is suitable to feed foods rich in vitamin C, such as kiwi fruit, strawberries and oranges. , can effectively relieve symptoms.
If a puppy coughs badly, it is not suitable for eating dry and irritating food, such as bones and meat. Feed more digestible and nutritious liquid foods, such as cooked chicken, rice and vegetable soup. It helps to reduce the gastrointestinal burden of puppies and promote physical recovery.
3, taboo food
When a puppy coughs, avoid feeding it some food that may cause discomfort. Such as spicy or spicy food, too sweet or greasy food, irritating coffee, tea, etc.
In the process of treating cough, we should also avoid feeding the puppy outside to avoid adverse reactions caused by food source and quality problems.
4. Dietary precautions
Dogs should pay attention to a balanced diet during coughing. We should consider from many aspects, including protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, minerals and so on. Especially when puppies are seriously ill, it is necessary to strengthen nutrition and avoid malnutrition.
In addition, when feeding the puppy, it is necessary to keep it clean and constantly replenish fresh water to ensure the normal operation of the puppy.