<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">If you find that your Chow Chow has symptoms such as slow growth, weight loss, and blood mixed in feces and urine. , you have to pay attention to whether your Chow is suffering from vitamin C deficiency. So what is the specific manifestation of Chow Chow's lack of VC!

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<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">If you find that your Chow Chow is slow to grow, loses weight, and is found in feces and urine If there are symptoms such as mixed blood, you have to pay attention to whether your Chow is suffering from vitamin C deficiency. Vitamin C, also called ascorbic acid, is a key nutrient that protects animal growth, development and metabolism. Its deficiency can cause symptoms such as scurvy, mainly characterized by bleeding caused by reduced capillary permeability. The following will introduce to you the specific manifestations of these symptoms, diagnosis and treatment methods, and some measures to supplement vitamin C.

<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">Lack of vitamin C can cause slow growth, tachycardia, poor physical fitness, etc. It becomes weak, bleeding occurs in mucous membranes and skin, and blood is often mixed in feces and urine. The gums are purple, swollen, smooth and weak, and often develop secondary symptoms such as ulcers, pain in the hands and feet, and swelling of the epiphyses of long bones. In addition, they also appear to be mentally lacking in vitality, do not like to exercise, and often become very sensitive to the surrounding environment, and will appear manic and restless at the slightest movement.

<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">For this mild lack of vitaminsFor symptoms of vitamin C, it is necessary for Chow Chow to eat more fresh vegetables, tomatoes, fruits, animal livers, kidneys and other foods rich in vitamin C. Moreover, canines can also synthesize the required vitamins themselves, so there is no need to take medicines in this case.

<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">In addition, when the Chow is pregnant, lactating or suffering from chronic wasting diseases, the body shape will also change. Reduce the consumption of vitamin C; especially when suffering from gastrointestinal diseases and liver diseases, attention should be paid to appropriately reducing the vitamin content in the food of the Chow.

<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">When the deficiency of vitamin C is severe, the symptoms in Chow Chow will be: capillary degeneration. The bones are weak, the bones will become soft, deform easily, and even fracture. Under X-ray examination, symptoms such as osteoporosis, early calcification and thickening of the epiphyses of long bones, thinning of the cortical bone, and small trabeculae will be found.

<p style="font-family:"times new roman";font-size:medium;">At this time, if a severe vitamin C deficiency is diagnosed, you should try to improve food nutrition and dietary adjustments. Combination drug regulation. First of all, it is necessary to ensure that the daily food of the Chow is rich in vitamin C. At the same time, the Chow should also be given oral vitamin C of 150 to 300 mg every day, divided into three times. If necessary, intravenous injection can be used, and the dose is 100 to 200 mg once a day.