How do puppies have fever and colds? Pets are mainly paying attention

Pet     7:44am, 1 September 2025

If a puppy is not careful in daily life, it is prone to colds, such as when going out, he is wet from the rain; he often lies on the ground immediately, and the human body directly contacts the cold road surface; he does not pay attention to keeping warm in the weather; if the owner's dog does not dry these immediately after taking a bath, the puppy will have fever and colds. So what should the owner do to assist the puppy after the dog catches a cold?

1, pay attention to keeping warm

When the puppy has a fever and a cold due to various reasons, the owner must immediately keep the puppy warm, otherwise the dog will have a more serious cold. For example, you don’t have to let the puppy lie on the cold road immediately, just give the puppy a dog’s nest and let it lie on top. If the temperature is too cold, add mattresses to the puppy, or put a hand warmer bag in the dog’s nest and put small clothes on the puppy when going out.

Don't let the puppy go out on rainy days; after the owner's dog takes a shower, he must use a hair dryer to dry it. If the temperature is too cold and you are still bathing your puppy, it is recommended that the dog put on an electric heater while taking a bath.

2. After taking cold medicine

, keep the puppy warm and keeps warm, the puppy's fever and cold will no longer worsen again. At this time, the owner can give the puppy some cold powders to help the puppy with fever and cold.

It is not recommended that the owner give the puppy people's medicines. Because the ingredients in people's medicines are complicated, it is unknown whether some of the ingredients in it will cause damage to the puppy, so there is no need to let the puppy go on an adventure. If people's medicine is to be used, it is recommended to use it under the specific guidance of a pet doctor.

3. After the dog catches a cold, most of the dog has no appetite due to physical discomfort and throat discomfort. At this time, the owner should make more delicious food for the puppy and supplement vitamins well. The human body has abundant nutrients and the human body gradually gets better, and fever and colds will be cured quickly.

The owner can make some meat porridge, vegetable porridge, millet soup for the puppy, or soak dog food in small milk water, and give the puppy nutrition cream to supplement vitamins. Moreover, during the dog's cold period, the owner should let the puppy drink more water.