Sage-Tips

What medicine can I give my dog for vomiting and diarrhea?

Your veterinarian can prescribe a medication designed for dogs. Loperamide (Imodium®). This medication is a good treatment for diarrhea in a pinch and should be safe for your dog if dosed at 1 mg per 20 pounds of body weight. Only give one dose.

What causes sickness and Diarrhoea in dogs?

Dog or puppy being sick (vomiting) and diarrhoea If your dog or puppy is being sick or has diarrhoea these are common problems which can arise from infections, scavenging or feeding on leftovers. Changing to food different from the usual diet can also cause stomach upsets. It’s best to make diet changes gradually.

Are hard boiled eggs good for dogs with diarrhea?

Start by feeding your dog just one egg. Watch them for any signs of gastrointestinal distress like diarrhea or vomiting. As long as they don’t show any digestive discomfort, you should have no trouble giving them eggs.

What are the causes of dogs vomiting?

Gastritis: The most common cause is gastritis,often as a result of eating garbage or spoiled foods.

Eating Too Fast: Eating too fast and exercising immediately after eating can also cause vomiting in dogs.

If your dog gulps down food,try to slow him down by putting an object (e.g.

What to do if your dog is vomiting white foam?

An upset stomach is the most frequent cause of a dog vomiting white foam according to Animal Hospitals USA. Sometimes, dogs cough up a thick and foamy, white vomit when they eat too fast, ingest inedible material like dirt or weeds, drink water too fast, or just finish exercising. Your dog also may be suffering from bilious vomiting syndrome if he throws up a whitish-yellow foam as soon as he rises in the morning.

What to do if your puppy is vomiting?

Fast Your Dog. Take away your dog´s food so that their stomach can rest.

Be Careful About Your Dog Drinking Water. Make sure your dog is not drinking and filling up on water; if they are drinking,they are not fasting.

After the Vomiting Stops,Let the Dog Have Some Bland Food and Small Amounts of Water.

What if a dog keeps vomiting?

Eating too much dry food at once can be a cause of vomiting. If you think this is the case, then feeding the dog smaller amounts more often or mixing his food with water can help relieve his nausea. Feeding your dog bland food, like white rice, a jacket potato or cooked chicken, can help calm his stomach.