Border Collies have no appetite and what to do if they don t eat

Updated on pet 2024-03-14
5 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Owners of border collies should first understand that there are many reasons why border collies lose their appetite. When you find that the border collie does not eat, you should first find out the reason, and you can't deal with it blindly and randomly. After finding the root cause, targeted treatment is carried out to alleviate the situation of the border herd not eating, and gradually let it return to a normal diet.

    To put it simply, due to the influence of the environment and climate, border herders may experience symptoms of loss of appetite. For example, in the hot summer, humans will also have a lack of appetite, and the border collie will also become irrecurrent due to the influence of the environment. At this time, parents cannot force the dog to eat, but it still needs to be fed regularly.

    Parents can choose some more delicious and dog-preferred food to feed, and at the same time prepare enough water, the owner does not need to worry too much and panic.

    In addition, the food is too simple, or the food has not changed for a long time, the food is not fresh and smelly, and there are too many food additives, etc., which will also cause the border collie to have no appetite. Therefore, parents should prepare more food for their dogs, make reasonable combinations, and ensure that the food is fresh and palatable when feeding, and ensure that the border collie has a normal diet.

    Finally, illness is also a major cause of the Border Collie's lack of appetite. If the dog refuses to eat at the same time, it is accompanied by diarrhea, listlessness, cloudy eyes and other abnormalities. Then it should be possible to judge that it is the cause of the disease, when the dog's appetite changes, parents should take the border collie to the pet hospital for a physical examination, first ** its disease, in strengthening the management and adjustment of the diet, and gradually let the border collie return to normal diet.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    Dog appetite, first look at whether it is not eaten indigestible food, or temperature changes, loss of appetite and no appetite, and then picky eating, if the spirit is good, you can first eat probiotics for the dog to regulate the stomach, promote digestion and absorption, help improve appetite, and then pay attention to a balanced diet, do not eat meat and other foods at a meal, to avoid causing picky eating. If it doesn't get better, you can't find out the cause, and if you are not in good spirits, you should take it for a check-up.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    The solution for the small border herd not to eat is as follows:

    1. Look at whether the dog's nose is moist, and then see if the dog is energetic. If the dog's nose is moist and energetic, it means that he has just arrived at your home and is not yet used to the environment.

    2. Don't be in a hurry to feed first, just feed pure water, and give him enough time to adapt to this environment.

    3. The puppy intestinal tract is very sensitive and has no resistance, if it needs to be fed to adapt to this environment, it must be fed with food soaked in pure water.

    4. If the small border herd is less than three months old and has not done any vaccination, do not take it out to play, if you go out, it is easy to get infected with the virus.

    7. If the dog is sick and unenergetic, then send it to the pet hospital in time to check whether it is infected with parvovirus from the dog dealer.

    How to choose a Border Collie puppy:

    1. To identify the border collie, you must look at the brain shape on the side, the reason why the border collie ranks first among all dogs in IQ is largely because of the huge brain capacity in the arc-shaped head.

    2. The tail of the border collie will not be curled on the back.

    3. The Border Collie has a wide mouth and a wide frontal brain.

    4. Age.

    Three- or four-month-old border collies may have a pointed beak due to moulting, but the forehead is still wide.

    5. The ears of the border collie will not be completely drooped down, they are 3 4 to 1 4 standing ears, or even full standing ears, which is very alert.

    6. The border collie has a very special fragrance, such as musk, and the fragrance gradually disappears in 4-6 months.

    7. Border Collies are very active and love to chase sporty objects.

    8. The Border Collie pays great attention to people, and can feel superior wisdom from the eyes.

    9. Border collies generally do not take a leisurely stroll, as long as they are exercising, they like to jump forward with their legs, and their legs are beating off the ground at the same time.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    In fact, the willingness of pet dogs not to eat is similar to the reason why humans do not eat. For example, the effects of disease, food spoilage, the effects of climate change, and so on. When the border herd does not eat, as the owner, you should first find the **, and then prescribe the right medicine to alleviate the dog's anorexia.

    Once the border herd does not eat, then there is no need for the owner to force it to eat. The owner can first give the border herd a 12-24 hour fasting to observe the dog's condition and then proceed to the next step. During this period, if the dog is in good spirits and has a desire to eat after being hungry for a while, then parents do not need to worry, as long as they prepare some fresh food for the dog to drink.

    If during this time, it is found that the border herd is accompanied by other complications, such as vomiting and diarrhea, fever, runny nose, malaise, etc. Then parents should pay attention to it, and should first send the border herd to the pet hospital for professional diagnosis, and then carry out the disease**. In the process, the owner can prepare some soft moments, nutritious and comprehensive food to feed the border herd, in this process, parents can slowly adjust the dog's eating habits, and gradually change its anorexia habits.

    In addition, it is necessary to avoid the bad habit of anorexia in border herdings. Parents should train pet dogs from an early age to develop good eating habits, reasonable food, regular and quantitative feeding every day, in addition to not giving the dog any other snacks, has gradually cultivated good living habits of border herding, and also to avoid it growing up to have picky eating, anorexia habits. At the same time, it can also guide Bian Mu to exercise more, improve body resistance, promote metabolism, let it have a healthy body, so that it can eat normally.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    It may be indigestion, first cut off water and food for a day of observation, feed some gastrointestinal treasures, and find a professional doctor for diagnosis and treatment.

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