Bulldog Constipation & Diarrhea Problems

Bulldogs and French Bulldogs are prone to a wide range of painful and debilitating breed-related medical conditions. Most can be prevented and safely treated at your home, at a minimal cost.

Category:   Diarrhea / Straining

Gastroenteritis

Gastroenteritis GI in Bulldogs and French Bulldogs

What is that?

Bulldogs and French Bulldogs Gastroenteritis can be caused by viral, parasitic, bacterial, foreign & toxic material to name a few.

Symptoms

Bulldog Gastroenteritis can lead to vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, dehydration, gas/flatulence, and weight loss.

Treatment

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Intestinal Worms

Bulldog Fecal and Intestinal Parasites Warnings

What is that?

Intestinal parasites are more prevalent in puppies, breeders, boarding facilities, and farms. Immune-compromised or immune-suppressed are also vulnerable. The most common ones are roundworms, hookworms, whipworms, tapeworms, giardia, and coccidia.

Symptoms

Vomiting, diarrhea, weight loss, and malnutrition. Hookworms can cause anemia and a serious parasitic problem can cause intestinal obstruction and intussusception.

Treatment

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Pancreatitis

Pancreatitis in Bulldogs and French Bulldogs

What is that?

Pancreatitis is due to inflammation or/and infection. The pancreas has digestive catabolic enzymes that help break up food. The cause is unknown but might be associated with a fatty meal and cortisone Rx.

Symptoms

Bulldog pancreatitis often presents with vomiting, abdominal pain, possible diarrhea, anorexia, and lethargy.

Treatment

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Colitis

Colitis in Bulldogs and French Bulldogs

What is that?

Colitis involves the large intestines (colon). It is an inflammatory condition that is mostly due to parasites, bacteria, or lack of fiber (see supplement photo).

Symptoms

Bulldog colitis usually presents with diarrhea, straining, gas, mucus, and bloody stool.

Treatment

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GI Lymphoma

Bulldog GI Lymphoma

What is that?

Lymphoma comes in various forms, peripheral or multicenter. The location of cancer can be found in locations such as intestinal, mediastinal, dermal, or other lymphatic and node locations.

Symptoms

Weight loss, appetite loss, diarrhea, vomiting, protein, vitamin B12 deficiencies, and death.

Treatment

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