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Immediate Action:
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Contact your veterinarian immediately. They will be able to provide professional guidance and may recommend prompt medical intervention.
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Do not induce vomiting. Vomiting can lead to further complications, such as aspiration of vomit into the lungs.
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Keep the dog calm and comfortable. Avoid excessive activity or agitation.
Veterinary Treatment:
Depending on the amount ingested, the veterinarian may recommend the following:
- Activated charcoal: This can help absorb the toxin from the digestive tract.
- IV fluids: These can help prevent dehydration and maintain electrolyte balance.
- Gastric lavage (stomach pumping): This can be done to remove any remaining plant material from the stomach.
- Surgery: In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to remove any damaged tissue.
Home Care:
- Monitor the dog closely for signs of toxicity: These may include vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, seizures, or respiratory distress.
- Provide plenty of fresh water. Dehydration can worsen the effects of toxicity.
- Do not give the dog any medication or supplements without consulting your veterinarian.
- Keep the dog away from any other potential toxins.
Possible Complications:
- Cardiac arrhythmias
- Gastrointestinal damage
- Neurological damage
- Death (in severe cases)
Prevention:
To prevent future incidents:
- Keep Aeschinanthus and other toxic plants out of reach of pets.
- Secure your garden or yard to prevent animals from accessing it.
- Train your dog to avoid eating unknown plants.
- Be aware of the potential toxins in your home and garden.
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