{"id":13775,"date":"2022-03-25T10:52:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T10:52:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T10:52:42","slug":"how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I treat a sick dog at home?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#How_can_I_treat_a_sick_dog_at_home\" title=\"How can I treat a sick dog at home?\">How can I treat a sick dog at home?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_when_sick\" title=\"What can I give my dog when sick?\">What can I give my dog when sick?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_helps_settle_a_dogs_stomach\" title=\"What helps settle a dog&#8217;s stomach?\">What helps settle a dog&#8217;s stomach?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_home_remedy_can_I_give_my_sick_dog\" title=\"What home remedy can I give my sick dog?\">What home remedy can I give my sick dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#How_do_you_make_a_sick_dog_feel_better\" title=\"How do you make a sick dog feel better?\">How do you make a sick dog feel better?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_is_the_best_medicine_for_sick_dog\" title=\"What is the best medicine for sick dog?\">What is the best medicine for sick dog?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_to_feed_a_sick_dog_that_will_not_eat\" title=\"What to feed a sick dog that will not eat?\">What to feed a sick dog that will not eat?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/how-can-i-treat-a-sick-dog-at-home\/#What_can_I_give_my_dog_if_they_are_sick\" title=\"What can I give my dog if they are sick?\">What can I give my dog if they are sick?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_treat_a_sick_dog_at_home\"><\/span>How can I treat a sick dog at home?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You should <b>hold back giving water to a sick dog for two hours and food until 6-8 hours after their last episode of vomiting. Once this period is over reintroduce small, bland meals such as white chicken or rice gradually. If everything is ok the next day your dog can gradually return to their normal diet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_when_sick\"><\/span>What can I give my dog when sick?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Chicken and rice are prime ingredients in many dog foods, and these mild foods sit well on upset canine stomachs. Plus, this bland meal is easy to prepare. All you need are boneless, skinless chicken breasts and rice.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_helps_settle_a_dogs_stomach\"><\/span>What helps settle a dog&#8217;s stomach?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are a few things you can try, to help your dog feel better if they have an upset stomach:<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Withhold food.<\/li>\n<li>Provide your dog with ice cubes.<\/li>\n<li>Give your dog bone broth to drink.<\/li>\n<li>Feed your dog canned pumpkin.<\/li>\n<p>12-Mar-2020<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_home_remedy_can_I_give_my_sick_dog\"><\/span>What home remedy can I give my sick dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Here are nine simple, vet-approved home remedies that can provide relief for your canine companion.<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vitamin E Oil for Healthy Skin.  <\/li>\n<li>Electrolyte-Replacing Liquids for Diarrhea.  <\/li>\n<li>Yogurt for Dogs.  <\/li>\n<li>Chamomile Tea for Upset Stomach and Minor Irritation.  <\/li>\n<li>Oatmeal for Itchy Skin.  <\/li>\n<li>Epsom Salts for Wounds.  <\/li>\n<li>Oils for Flea Prevention.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_make_a_sick_dog_feel_better\"><\/span>How do you make a sick dog feel better?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You should <b>hold back giving water to a sick dog for two hours and food until 6-8 hours after their last episode of vomiting. Once this period is over reintroduce small, bland meals such as white chicken or rice gradually. If everything is ok the next day your dog can gradually return to their normal diet.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_best_medicine_for_sick_dog\"><\/span>What is the best medicine for sick dog?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>These include: <b>Anti-nausea drugs. Antihistamines, which can lessen dog motion sickness, reduce drooling, and offer sedation. Prescription drugs, which reduce vomiting and provide sedation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_to_feed_a_sick_dog_that_will_not_eat\"><\/span>What to feed a sick dog that will not eat?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For feeding a sick dog that won&#8217;t eat, most vets recommend <b>bland chicken with white rice or white meat from a rotisserie chicken. Other options are sweet potatoes, unseasoned pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling!), bone broth, and meat-based baby food. Lastly, you can try hand-feeding your sick dog.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_can_I_give_my_dog_if_they_are_sick\"><\/span>What can I give my dog if they are sick?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What to feed a sick dog? You should hold back giving water to a sick dog for two hours and food until 6-8 hours after their last episode of vomiting. Once this period is over reintroduce <b>small, bland meals such as white chicken or rice gradually.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents How can I treat a sick dog at home?What can I give my dog when sick?What helps settle a dog&#8217;s stomach?What home remedy can I give my sick dog?How do you make a sick dog feel better?What is the best medicine for sick dog?What to feed a sick dog that will not&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13775"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13775\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}