Friday, February 25, 2011

When your Poodle Gets a Bug bite

Your Poodle may one day find themselves face to face with a wasp, bee, yellow jacket, spider or other crushing or biting insect. In most cases, you will encounter harmless. But dogs may get stung by these critters, and it not only hurts, but can cause a severe reaction and disease as well as.

Sting bees, wasps and Yellow Jackets of swelling and is painful. It is usually the extent of the damage, but dogs have been stung repeatedly could experience the shock from venom. In addition, just as some people are very allergic insect bites and stings, some dogs are allergic and respond seriously bites and stings.

When it comes to insect bites and stings, is the best advice to identify the attacker and call your veterinarian. Ask for instructions on what to do at home to do your dog comfortable immediately.

VET can advise you to use a baking soda Paste or ice packs to the pricks or may wish to examine the dog. If your Poodle shows an extreme reaction, such as facial increase, difficulties breathing or weakness, come to the clinic right away.

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