Diarrhea in dogs: causes and first aid
Diarrhea in dogs is not only unpleasant, but can also be a warning sign. But don't panic—in many cases, it's not as serious as it seems. Here you'll learn about the most common causes and how you can quickly help.
Why does my dog get diarrhea?
- Feed change
- Eating garbage or indigestible food
- Medications or worming treatments
- Parasites, viruses or bacteria
- Stress, e.g. when traveling or visiting the vet
- Allergies or food intolerances
First aid for diarrhea
1. Feeding break (12–24 hours)
Give your bowels a break – but always offer fresh water !
2. Feed a light diet
After the break:
- Cooked rice
- Boiled chicken
- Some carrots or potatoes
3. Natural support
Probiotics or natural supplements such as Moro's carrot soup, psyllium, or healing clay can help stabilize the intestinal flora.
4. Observe
If the diarrhea lasts longer than 2 days, is bloody, or your dog seems lethargic:
Off to the vet!
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