The dog's convulsion is considered to be caused by frightening, calcium deficiency, poisoning, encephalitis, etc. If the convulsions are caused by external factors, it is a normal physiological phenomenon and will not affect your physical health. The owner does not need to worry too much. If it is accompanied by symptoms such as loss of consciousness and foaming at the mouth, you should take the dog to the pet hospital for examination in time to avoid delaying the condition.
What are the causes of dog twitching?
1. Frightened
It may be that you hear sudden sounds such as firecrackers, harsh car whistles, etc., which may make the dog feel scared and scared. Causes symptoms such as stiffness and convulsions. This is a normal situation. When the dog's mood stabilizes, the symptoms will automatically disappear, and there is generally no need for medication.
2. Calcium deficiency
If the dog grows too fast, or does not supplement calcium in daily diet, it may cause the dog to lack calcium, resulting in symptoms such as twitching limbs and deforming forelimbs. In this case, you need to take the dog to the pet hospital for treatment in time and choose the appropriate calcium tablets for treatment with the help of a doctor.
3. Poisoning
Consider that the dog accidentally eats food with viruses, which may cause symptoms of body twitching, and may also be accompanied by foaming and vomiting. After this situation occurs, you should take your dog to a regular hospital for treatment in time and perform vomiting treatment with the help of a doctor, which can effectively relieve the symptoms.
4. Encephalitis
is usually caused by dog infection with rabies virus. After infection, the virus will enter the nerve center through the blood circulation, causing non-suppurative encephalitis, and generally symptoms such as systemic convulsions, disorders of consciousness, and constant barking. It is recommended that the owner take the dog to the hospital for treatment in time to help relieve symptoms through standardized and effective treatment.