Early symptoms of rabies in dogs

Update Date: 2021-06-03 Source: Network

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Rabies, also known as mad dog disease and hydrophobia, is an early symptom of dog rabies. Clinical studies have found that it is an acute viral infectious disease that damages the central nervous system. All warm blooded animals, including humans, may be infected. Under normal circumstances, sick animals will become very barbaric, of course, in addition to barbarism will also show other diseases. So, the early symptoms of dog rabies?

Early symptoms of rabies in dogs

First of all, most dogs suffering from rabies can show depression, fear of light, like dark, slow reaction, do not listen to the owner's call, do not want to contact people, abnormal appetite, like to bite foreign bodies, difficulty in swallowing and stretching neck, increased saliva, after driving weakness, pupil dilation. Generally 1-2 days into the excited period, manifesting as rabies, active attack people and other animals

Secondly, there are various manifestations, some may have general muscle paralysis, difficulty in standing up, lying on the ground, convulsion, tongue prolapse, salivation, and finally death due to respiratory center paralysis or failure

Finally, in the later stage of the dog's illness, there will be walking difficulties, paralysis, and eventually died of systemic failure and respiratory paralysis. Generally speaking, when you find that the dog's temperament is more violent than usual, and a lot of saliva and attack people, then it's best to do rabies identification for it. Don't isolate the dog and other people from rabies, and make sure it doesn't take time to treat.

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The early symptoms of dog rabies, the early manifestations of rabies are diverse, not people think only fear of wind, fear of water, or "as restless as rabies.". If someone has been bitten by a dog or by a sick animal, and has the above symptoms in a short period of time or as long as several years or even ten or twenty years, he should think of rabies and go to the hospital as soon as possible. Good health!