Vomiting is one of the most common signs of digestive disturbances in dogs and cats. Consists of the forcible expulsion of stomach contents through the esophagus and out of the mouth.
The vomiting can be white, yellow-green , with blood, can be undigested food, etc.. The circumstances of each animal, its age, whether or not vaccinated, the frequency of vomiting, associated symptoms or eating habits and life can often guide the veterinarian to diagnose or another.
appear with frequency in infectious diseases, especially puppy as parvovirus and distemper .
An inadequate food, homemade food based on low quality or concentrate, sudden changes in diet or an excessive amount of food can also trigger vomiting in dogs and cats.
The intake of foreign bodies (toys, stones, plastics, bones , etc), very frequent in our animals can cause any gastrointestinal symptoms, including the vomiting. The most common objects in the dog are toys, bones of Cuesco fruits, stones, plastic or balls while in the cat are more Frequently the linear foreign bodies as threads, wool or strings. The foreign bodies are always an important problem can get to produce a bowel obstruction. Many times it is necessary resort to endoscopy or surgery to remove them .
MAIN CAUSES OF VOMITING
• Dietary changes
• Ingestion of trash
• Ingestion of foreign bodies
• Stomach problems
• Bowel problems •
Disorders of abdominal organs (peritonitis, pancreatitis, etc) •
nerve disorders
• Infectious diseases (eg parvovirus)
• Ingestion of toxic
• Some medicines
In many cases the clinical history can be enough for the veterinarian makes a diagnosis. In other cases will need to make another type of evidence as radiographs (to rule out the presence of foreign bodies), analysis of blood, urinalysis, endoscopy, etc.
San Bernardo with vomiting
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