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If we often eat too much, we may burp, and this will also happen to dogs. Usually this situation will get better after continuing for a period of time, but occasionally there will be continuous hiccups, even if this does not cause any real harm to the dog, no Hiccups over time can also make dogs feel uncomfortable. How to solve this problem?

First of all, we need to understand that the so-called hiccups are a symptom characterized by an upward rush of air and continuous sounds in the throat. Hiccups are a reaction caused by some kind of stimulation to the body. In puppies, the chest and diaphragm muscles are not yet fully developed. Once the chest, diaphragm muscles and adjacent parts of the abdomen are stimulated for some reason, this stimulation signal is transmitted to the "near center" of the spinal cord in the neck, and then passes through the phrenic nerve and the The intercostal nerves pass to the diaphragm muscles, and the intercostal muscles cause interruption, resulting in uncontrollable hiccups.

1. Dogs often burp for the following reasons

1. Because the care work is not done well, the dog is caused to catch cold, feel the wind and cold, which leads to hiccups.

2. Hiccups caused by improper diet. If the owner does not control the amount of the dog's diet and makes it eat moderately and drink colder drinks. Water can cause dogs to burp. If the dog burps frequently, feed less in the next period of time and drink more water, and the situation will gradually improve.

3. Dogs usually eat relatively quickly, and eating too quickly and occasionally choking may also induce hiccups. Therefore, dogs eating things too quickly is also a sign. One of the reasons for hiccups.

4. Hiccup muscle spasm caused by irritating food. It turns out that, similar to dogs and people, many hiccups are caused by spasmodic interruption of the diaphragm. Usually the time is very short, and it will stop automatically within a few hours, and there are many reasons for it.It's not easy to detect, and it generally won't affect your dog's health.

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2. What to do if your dog keeps hiccups

Hiccups are common in both us and dogs, and are caused by spasmodic interruption of the diaphragm, which is usually very short-lived and will stop automatically within a few hours. Most of the causes are not easy to find out, and generally they do not cause health problems. The hiccups may be more or less related to the content of the diet. Eating foods that are easy to produce gas may cause it, but it is not necessarily the case. It will definitely happen.

When most people burp, drinking a gulp of water or holding their breath for a few seconds can help stop the burping, but this is the time when dogs burp. , it is difficult to ask it to do this, so the owner can pat the dog on the back and massage the belly, which can also provide them with a little help.

So unless your dog hiccups for more than a day, you need to ask a doctor for treatment. Otherwise, it is generally not important for dogs to burp. They will get better soon, so there is no need to worry too much. If you are really not worried, you can also feed them some water, which will also have a certain easing effect.

In addition, differentiating the dog's attention can also alleviate the situation of dog hiccups. When they hiccup non-stop, you can play some games with them, or Letting them circulate for a while can have a certain relaxing effect. However, they may continue to hiccup when they calm down, but the general effect is not very great, so there is no need to worry too much.

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