What should I do if my old dog urinates everywhere? ——10 days of hot topics and solutions
Recently, "pets peeing everywhere" has become a hot topic on social platforms, especially the toilet problem of elderly dogs, which has caused widespread discussion. The following is a collection of hot-spot data across the Internet in the past 10 days and structured solutions to help pet owners respond scientifically.
1. Statistics of hot spots across the entire network (last 10 days)
| platform | Amount of related topics | Keywords TOP3 |
|---|---|---|
| 128,000 | Incontinence for elderly dogs, fixed-point defecation training, pet pee pads | |
| Tik Tok | 93,000 | Dog behavior modification, deodorizing spray, elderly dog care |
| little red book | 65,000 | Indoor dog toilet, abnormal elimination warning, veterinary advice |
2. 5 major reasons why old dogs excrete everywhere
| Cause classification | Specific performance | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Degeneration of physiological functions | Bladder muscles relax and intestinal peristalsis slows down | 42% |
| cognitive impairment | Forgot to fix the location for excretion | 28% |
| disease signal | Complications such as diabetes and kidney disease | 18% |
| environmental changes | Moving/Furniture location adjustment | 7% |
| dietary problems | Foods with too much water content | 5% |
3. 7-step solution (veterinarian recommended version)
1.health screening: Prioritize the elimination of potential diseases such as urinary system diseases, arthritis, etc. It is recommended to have a physical examination every six months.
2.Strengthen fixed-point training: Use inducers to mark fixed areas, and reward snacks immediately after successful excretion. The training cycle is recommended to be 21 days.
3.Environmental transformation: For elderly dogs, it is recommended to use a slope-type toilet with anti-slip mats, the height should not exceed 15cm, and the location should avoid the aisle.
4.Diet management: Feed 3-4 times a day, choose low-salt and high-fiber dog food, and control the water intake at 50ml/kg/day.
5.excretion aids:
| Tool type | Usage scenarios | Popular brands |
|---|---|---|
| absorbent diapers | At night/out and about | Love, Alice |
| Biological enzyme cleaner | Completely break down odors | Stinking, enemy agents |
| Smart reminder | Monitor excretion frequency | Xiaopei pet |
6.pharmacological intervention: For confirmed cases, bladder contraction drugs such as propofol can be used as directed by the doctor, but liver and kidney functions need to be monitored regularly.
7.Psychological comfort: Avoid scolding loudly, use a neutral tone to interrupt when making mistakes, and clean up in time to avoid leaving odor marks.
4. TOP3 effective folk remedies tested by netizens
•pumpkin diet: Add 10g of steamed pumpkin every day to improve intestinal peristalsis (32,000 likes from Xiaohongshu)
•scent marking: Wipe the excrement with an old towel and place it in the designated toilet (5.8 million views on Douyin)
•timed guidance method: 15 minutes after meal/immediately after waking up to a fixed point (Weibo topic read count: 21 million)
5. Special reminder
If it appearsHematuria, screaming when urinating, and not having a bowel movement for 24 hoursIf so, seek medical attention immediately. According to pet hospital data, 27% of abnormal excretion in dogs over 7 years old are related to serious diseases. The combination of scientific management and patient guidance can effectively improve the quality of life of elderly dogs.
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