Just like humans, dogs can suffer from various health issues. Knowing the symptoms and treatments can help pet parents take quick action. Here are 10 common dog health problems and their home & vet treatments.
1. Skin Allergies & Itching
- Symptoms: Constant scratching, redness, hair loss.
- Homemade Remedy: Apply coconut oil or neem oil on the affected area.
- Doctor Treatment: Anti-allergy medication & medicated shampoo.
2. Diarrhea & Upset Stomach
- Symptoms: Loose stools, vomiting, dehydration.
- Homemade Remedy: Feed curd rice or plain boiled pumpkin for digestion.
- Doctor Treatment: Probiotics & electrolyte therapy.
3. Ear Infections
- Symptoms: Shaking head, scratching ears, foul smell.
- Homemade Remedy: Clean ears with apple cider vinegar & water solution.
- Doctor Treatment: Ear drops & antibiotics if severe.
4. Fleas & Ticks
- Symptoms: Excessive scratching, visible ticks.
- Homemade Remedy: Use neem oil or lemon water spray on fur.
- Doctor Treatment: Anti-tick shampoo & oral flea medication.
