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Understanding the Behavioral Changes in Dogs with Rabies (1)

Has your furry friend been acting strange lately? In some cases, behavioral changes can be a sign of other diseases - like rabies. So, let's delve into the signs and symptoms of rabies in dogs to keep your pooch safe:

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Understanding the Behavioral Changes in Dogs with Rabies (1)

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  1. Understanding the Behavioral Changes in Dogs with Rabies

  2. Has your furry friend been acting strange lately? In some cases, behavioral changes can be a sign of other diseases - like rabies. So, let's delve into the signs and symptoms of rabies in dogs to keep your pooch safe.

  3. Increased Aggression & Irritability • Exhibit aggressive behavior without provocation. • Photophobia or sensitivity to light, also, easily agitated.

  4. Excessive Vocalization & Restlessness • Whine, growl, or bark excessively; may have fever & vomiting. • Appear restless and nervous, pacing or circling.

  5. Muscle Weakness & Paralysis • As the virus progresses, dogs may experience muscle weakness and paralysis. • Difficulty swallowing, foaming at the mouth due to paralysis of the jaw or throat.

  6. Lack of Response to Stimuli • Become lethargic and depressed. • Unresponsive to stimuli, such as its name or familiar people.

  7. Extreme Aggression • In the final stage of rabies, dogs may exhibit extreme aggression, • The pet may bite or attack without warning; pets may also become difficult to control.

  8. Hallucinations & Seizures • Rabid dogs may experience hallucinations, seizures, or snapping at imaginary objects. • Dilated pupils and a heightened response to external stimuli.

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