Leptospirosis Symptoms in dogs

The first and main symptoms of leptospirosis in the dogs is the loss of gastrointestinal tract (GIT), and failure of kidney and liver develops. 

Leptospirosis Symptoms in dogs

At this time, pancreatic organs have accumulated pathogenic pathogens, capillaries are affected, the bacteria spreads actively in animal tissues.

Ecliptic form of leptospirosis 

The ecliptic form of leptospirosis can already be seen Leptospirosis Symptoms in dogs on the eighth day after the infection. 

Puppies and youngsters are more commonly exposed to this species. This form of leptospiras is actively regenerated in the liver.

 Clinical signs are as follows:

The yellowing of the mucous membrane of the nose, ears, mouth, genitals, the eyes of the yellow skin and the white.

• Eye discharge begins, conjunctivitis develops.
• Neutral behavior and lack of appetite.
• nausea and vomiting.
• Diarrhea or constipation
• In the area of ​​liver, the abdominal cavity is clearly enlarged.
• The color of the urine becomes darker.

What are the signs of leptospirosis in my dog?

There are some symptoms associated with leptospirosis and your dog or pup can not show them all. The main signs are:

Jandis - Because the liver gets bigger and damaged, skin and eyes can become yellow. In severe cases, the dogs gums can be taken on yellow ting and their eyes may also be affected in this manner.

Raised temperature - The body is trying to fight infection.

Thirst grew - the body will try toxic substances from its organs and hence the thirst for dogs can increase.

Lethargy - Leptospirosis is weakening and it can lift energy from your dog or pup. You can sleep your dog unusually long both day and night.

Stomach Pain - Due to the infection that damages organs in the stomach, dogs and pups often show signs of stomach discomfort, restlessness, vocalisation, or pulling backwards, trying to rest comfortably.

Vomiting - Because the animal will feel so bad and the body is trying to get rid of toxic substances, anyway, the infected animals will usually vomit. In some cases vomiting will be yellowish yellow.

Bloody diarrhea (Hemorrhagic gastric enteritis) - As soon as

 the body breaks the toxic substances, in some cases it can cause bloody diarrhea because the garbage is removed from the body.

The external symptoms of leptospirosis in dogs are as follows:

Increase or decrease in temperature - far too much (up to 41 ° C) (36.5 ° C)

The animal loses its activity, becomes dull and nostalgic.

Reduces hunger.

Nausea, vomiting (in the final stages of blood), diarrhea, or constipation.

Jaundice develops, the mucous membrane and the sclera of the eyes become jaundice.

There are blood impurities in urine and feces.

Violated urine.

There is pain in the movement.

There is load of breath, sometimes with wheezing.

Bad breath

Cramps and fits.

The size of the stomach increases.

Acute weight loss

The degree of intensity of expression of common symptoms depends directly on the body's condition and its immunity.

Treatment

Treatment of leptospirosis should begin immediately in dogs and only when an accurate diagnosis is made. It is impossible to treat your favorite pet itself. Only one doctor can make the right appointment.

According to the symptoms, and the treatment of leptospirosis in dogs is determined by veterinary specialists. The medical campus includes etiotropic, pathogenic and symptomatic medicines. Atiotropic therapy involves sera with hyperimmine function, which is very effective in early stages of the disease.