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Last week, a seven-year-old Labrador died of salt poisoning
– I still do not understand that it's true, says dog owner Chris Taylor at Fox News. 19659004] The seven year old labrador OG loved the water more than anything else.
When Chris Taylor took his four-legged family member to Florida Beach last week, he did not think it would be their last swim together.
– He was so happy. If there was a tennis ball and a large mass of water, he enjoyed the best, said Chris Taylor at Fox News.
After a full day at the beach, O.G. Feeling bad He had diarrhea and seemed dizzy.
Photo: NBC
Chris Taylor with his seven-year-old labrador O.G.
Forced to die
In the coming days, the state has worsened. The sickest dog ended up listening to his name and refused to eat. When they came to the vet on Wednesday they were told what was due to:
A cerebral edema caused by large amounts of salt water.
Chris Taylor was forced to make the hardest decision that a dog owner could have: kill his best friend. 19659004] – I still do not understand that it is true. It's not clear that he's gone, "said Chris Taylor at Fox News.
The vet warns
Even on Swedish beaches, dogs can be bad, even though we have a salinity lower than OG
Now veterinarian Melissa Webster warns other dog owners against the harmful effects of seawater.
– The first time I took my puppy at the beach, we only stayed there for ten minutes and he drank as if it was drinking water, so for him it was ten minutes longer than enough, "says Melissa Webster at Fox News.
She advises dog owners to bring a lot of tap water to the beach.
Salt poisoning can almost always be stopped if care is given on time.
Poisoning with sea water
Dogs sometimes go to the beach to drink water or catch it when they bath. Drinking larger amounts can be poisoned.
The most common sign of salt poisoning is vomiting and thirst sharply increased. Then you can see jerks and cramps, diarrhea, fatigue and in severe cases of unconsciousness.
Immediately contact your veterinarian if your dog has any of these symptoms. Pure salt poisoning can be treated as other less complicated causes of vomiting and diarrhea.
Do not forget not to give the dog large amounts of water at a time, even if you are thirsty. Too much fluid in the body can cause fluid retention in the brain and brain tissue, causing fatal brain edema.
Source: Öresund Veterinary Clinic
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