Umdlavuza Ezinjeni: Izimbangela, Ukuxilongwa Nokwelashwa

Yini ebangela umdlavuza?

Inja yakho ifana nawe ngezindlela eziningi. Nobabili nidinga ukondliwa okufanele nokuzivocavoca ukuze nihlale nikhuthele futhi ninempilo. Izindaba ezimbi: izinja, njengabantu, zingaba nomdlavuza. Izindaba ezinhle ukuthi umdlavuza ezinjeni ungelapheka njengabantu.

Ngokuvamile umdlavuza uvela engqamuzaneni elilodwa eliye labhekana nochungechunge lwezinguquko zofuzo. Izinto eziningi zemvelo zingabangela izinguquko kumaseli - amagciwane, amakhemikhali, imisebe, imisebe ye-ionizing, namanye amahomoni. Imiphumela yokuchayeka kweziningi zalezi zici inqwabelana phakathi nokuphila konke, okungase kuchaze ukuthi kungani imidlavuza eminingi ithinta izinja ezineminyaka ephakathi nezindala.

Ukusiza ukuvimbela umdlavuza, qaphela ubungozi benja yakho ukuze ukwazi ukuthatha izinyathelo ezidingekayo ukuze uyigcine iphilile.

Izinto eziyingozi zomdlavuza ezinjeni zihlanganisa:

• Ubudala - Uma izinja ziphila isikhathi eside, maningi amathuba okuba zibe nomdlavuza oyingozi.
• Breed and size – Eminye imidlavuza ivame kakhulu ezinhlotsheni ezithile, njengeGerman Shepherd, Scottish Terrier, kanye neGolden Retriever. Ezinye izimila zamathambo zivame kakhulu ezinjeni ezinesisindo esingaphezu kwama-20 kg.
• Ubulili - Eminye imidlavuza ivame kakhulu ebulilini obubodwa kunobunye, njengezimila zamabele ezinjeni zesifazane.
• Imvelo - Ukuchayeka kumakhemikhali afana nezibulala-zinambuzane noma ama-herbicides kungaba nomthelela ekuthuthukiseni umdlavuza.

Ingabe inja yami inomdlavuza?

Udokotela wakho wezilwane angase adinge ukwenza izivivinyo eziningana ukuze athole ukuxilongwa, ukuthola ukuthi yiziphi izitho ezithintekayo, futhi anqume ukuthi yikuphi ukwelashwa okulungele inja yakho. Izimpawu zomdlavuza zingabandakanya:

• Isimila esingavamile esikhula noma esiqhubekayo.
• Ukulahlekelwa isisindo ngokushesha noma ngokweqile.
• Izilonda eziphikelelayo nezingapholi.
• Ushintsho olubalulekile esuthi.
• Ukopha okungapheli noma ukuphuma emlonyeni, ekhaleni, ezindlebeni, noma edidi.
• Iphunga elingemnandi.
• Ubunzima bokugwinya noma ukudla.

Ezinye izimpawu ezivamile ukuntula isithakazelo ekuzivivinyeni, ukunciphisa amandla okuqina, ukuxhwala okungapheli noma ukuqina, ukuphefumula kanzima, nobunzima bokuya endlini yangasese.

Ukwelashwa kanye nokubaluleka kokudla okufanele

Ukutholwa komdlavuza kusenesikhathi kuyisici esisodwa esibaluleke kakhulu ekwelashweni okuyimpumelelo. Izinhlobo eziningi zokugula zingelashwa nge-chemotherapy, enganciphisa ubunzima bezimpawu zomtholampilo futhi ithuthukise izinga lempilo yenja. Izilwane eziningi ezibuthakathaka kanye nalabo abaye bahlinzwa bazozuza ekudleni okunamaprotheni amaningi ukuze basize ukulungisa ukuntuleka kokudla okunomsoco futhi bagcwalise izitolo zomsoco emzimbeni. Umgomo oyinhloko wokudla okunomsoco kumdlavuza uwukuthuthukisa ngokulinganisa impumelelo yokwelashwa, ukwandisa isikhathi sokuphila kanye nokwenza ngcono izinga lempilo yezilwane ezinomdlavuza kunoma yisiphi isigaba.

Impilo yenja nesimo sayo ngokujwayelekile kuncike kakhulu ekudleni ekudlayo. Ukudla okunomsoco kuyingxenye ebalulekile yokuphila okusebenzayo, okunempilo. Uma inja yakho inomdlavuza, ukuyipha ukudla okufanele njalo kubaluleke nakakhulu. Ukuze uthole ukuxilongwa okunembile kanye nezinketho zokwelashwa, thintana nodokotela wakho wezilwane njalo futhi umcele ukuthi atuse ukudla okungcono kakhulu ukusekela inja yakho enomdlavuza.

Imibuzo yomdlavuza weCanine okufanele uyibuze udokotela wakho wezilwane

1. Yiziphi izindlela zokwelashwa komdlavuza wenja yami?

• Buza ukuthi ukudla kuhlangana kanjani nezinye izinketho ezitholakalayo.

2. Ingabe ukudla okunomsoco kufanele kufakwe ohlelweni lokwelapha inja yami? Ungakwazi yini ukuncoma i-Hill's Prescription Diet ukuze isekele isimo somdlavuza wenja yami?

• Kuthiwani uma nginezinja eziningi? Ngingabaphakela bonke ukudla okufanayo?
• Umsoco ungasiza kanjani? Yiziphi izinzuzo zokudla njengengxenye yokwelashwa okungase kuhlanganise amaphilisi, imijovo, noma i-chemotherapy?
• Yiziphi izinzuzo nezingozi zokusebenzisa umsoco ukugcina inja yami inempilo enomdlavuza?

3. Ngidinga isikhathi esingakanani ukondla inja yami ukudla okunconyiwe?

• Buza ukuthi ukudla okudlayo kungasiza kanjani ukugcina inja yakho inempilo enomdlavuza.

4. Iyiphi indlela engcono kakhulu yokuxhumana nawe noma umtholampilo wakho uma nginemibuzo (i-imeyili/ifoni)?

• Buza ukuthi uzodinga yini ukubuya ukuze uthole isikhathi sokulandelela.
• Buza ukuthi uzosithola yini isaziso noma isikhumbuzi se-imeyili salokhu.