Bacterial infection of the urethral mucosa of a dog is called urethral infection, also known as urethritis. The main clinical symptoms are pain in urination of dogs, swelling and sensitive urethra, red and swollen urethra, and difficulty in inserting the catheter. This disease is more common in male dogs.
1. Causes of canine urethritis:
1. Due to the urethral mucosa being stimulated by mechanical and chemical pathogenic factors, secondary infection after injury.
2. It can be caused by the spread of inflammation in adjacent organs (foreskinitis, cystitis, endometriitis, etc.).
2. Clinical symptoms of canine urethritis: During palpation, the dog's penis can be seen swelling and sensitive, and the urethral lips are red and swollen. When exploring the urethra, the dog showed pain and anxiety and it was difficult to insert the catheter.
1. Difficulty in urination, painful in urination, turbid urine (mixed with pus and blood), urine is linear, and the animals are in pain and restless.
2. The sick dog shows painful urination. Due to inflammatory pain during urination, the urine is discharged intermittently. During urination, the penis of the male dog flickers frequently, and the female dog's labia are constantly open.
3. The urine is cloudy, which contains mucus and blood. Sometimes necrotic and shedding urethral mucosa is excreted.
III. Prevention and treatment measures for canine urethritis:
1. Control infection, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory: ampicillin 10.0 mg, kilogram of intramuscular injection, ceftriaxone 20.0 mg/kilogram of intramuscular injection; roxithromycin 5 mg/kilogram of oral administration.
2, 0.1% potassium permanganate solution flushed the bladder.
3. At the same time, it is better to take ammonia chloride orally to achieve urine.