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How do I know if my dog has salmon poisoning?

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Common signs include lack of appetite, vomiting, diarrhea (which may include blood), fever, weakness, enlarged lymph nodes, weight loss, discharge from the eyes or nose, increased respiratory rate, increased heart rate, muscle tremors and seizures. If the infection is not treated, most dogs will die within 2 weeks.


How common is salmon poisoning in dogs?

Fortunately, salmon poisoning is a rare occurrence. However, in the event that your dog becomes ill, it is important that exposure history be openly discussed with your veterinarian and a fecal sample evaluated promptly if salmon poisoning is a potential.

What do I do if my dog ate salmon?

Diagnosis & Treatment If you know your dog has ingested raw fish and it exhibits any of the symptoms listed above, notify your veterinarian immediately. If identified in time, salmon poisoning disease is treatable. A helpful part of the diagnosis is telling your veterinarian that your dog ate raw fish.

Can dogs survive salmon poisoning?

Salmon poisoning is treatable if it's caught in time. If untreated, death usually occurs within two weeks of eating the infected fish. Ninety percent of dogs showing symptoms die without treatment.

How long does it take for salmon poisoning?

In salmon poisoning disease, signs appear suddenly, usually 5 to 7 days after eating infected fish. In some cases, however, the onset of signs may take as long as 33 days. Signs usually continue for 7 to 10 days before culminating in death in up to 90% of untreated animals.

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