fluid retention

What Can I Give My Dog For Leg Swelling?

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Soak the foot in warm water with Epsom salts to relieve swelling. Then apply antibiotic ointment If the dog has swelling associated with a sprain, bruise or tendonitis, apply ice packs to the area for 15 minutes twice daily. Flowing water improves circulation, reduces swelling, and promotes healing. How do I make my dog’s swelling … Read more

Can Prednisone Make Dogs Bloated?

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Unfortunately, these are common side effects of prednisone – it often causes bloating , weight gain with a pot-bellied appearance, and in many cases seems to be make dogs more irritable. It may also cause increased thirst, urination, and appetite. Can prednisone cause stomach bloating? Prednisone causes weight gain for several reasons, including: fluid retention … Read more