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How do you treat HGE in dogs at home?

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Created: 2022-05-23 07:18:10

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How to Gastroenteritis is Managed in Dogs Feeding feeding a therapeutic food that is highly digestible and easy on the GI tract. Add an electrolyte supplement to their drinking water, for enhanced hydration. Take it easy on exercise for a few days.


Can dogs recover from HGE on their own?

If HGE is treated quickly it is likely your dog will make a full recovery within a few days. Left without treatment, dogs with HGE are likely to become dehydrated which can lead to severe illness and sometimes even death.

What can I give my dog for HGE?

A dog with HGE will almost always have to be hospitalized for a minimum of 24 hours. Large amounts of fluids are given thru an IV catheter, and an antibiotic such as ampicillin or metronidazole is administered as well as anti-nausea medications.

How long does it take for dogs to recover from hemorrhagic gastroenteritis?

In most cases, dogs begin to recover in 2 to 3 days.

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