Ukukhuluphala kwe-canine kungenye yezinkinga zempilo ezikhula ngokushesha ezitholakala ezinja namuhla. Njengabantu, ukukhuluphala kungabangela izifo ezihlukahlukene, izifo nezinye izinkinga ezinja. Esifundweni sika-2008, i-Association for Pet Obesity Prevention inqume ukuthi izinja ezingu-44% zase-US zazikhulu ngokweqile noma zikhuluphele. Lezi izinja ezingaba yizigidi ezingu-33 e-US kuphela. Akudingeki ukusho ukuthi, kufanele kwenziwe okuthile. Ungaqala ngenja yakho siqu.
Funda indlela yokuphatha isisindo senja yakho, qala uhlelo lokulahlekelwa isisindo senja yakho, futhi uvikele ukuzuza kwesisindo kuqala.
Izimbangela ze-Canine Ukukhuluphala:
Kunezizathu eziningi ukuthi inja ingaba ngokweqile. Amacala okusobala ukudla okungalungile nokuntuleka kokuzivocavoca ngokwanele. Inja ephulukelwa ukugula noma ukulimala kuvame ukuba ihlale ihlala phansi futhi ingengozi yokuthola isisindo. Kubalulekile ukwazi ukuthi inzuzo yesisindo empeleni kungaba uphawu lwezinkinga ezithile ze-hormone, njenge- hypothyroidism noma i-Cushing's syndrome. Okokugcina, izakhi zofuzo ziyisici esikhulu. Izinhlobo ezithile zezinja zivame ukwedlula ukukhuluphala kunabanye, njengama-Bulldogs angamaNgisi, ama-Beagles, ama-Dachshunds, ama-Pugs, ama-Dalmatians ne-Cocker Spaniels - nje ukubiza ezimbalwa nje.
Izingozi zezempilo zokukhuluphala kwezinja:
Ukukhuluphala kwe-canine kuyingozi ngoba kungaholela ezinkingeni eziningi zempilo. Kungase futhi kuthinte kabi inkinga yezempilo ekhona.
Izifo nezifo ezilandelayo zingabangela noma zikhungatheke ngokukhuluphala:
- Isifo senhliziyo
- Isifo sikashukela Mellitus
- I-hypertension (i-high blood pressure)
- Ukulimala kwe-Orthopedic (njenge-cruciate ligament rupture noma i-patellar luxation)
- I-osteoarthritis
- Izifo zokuphefumula
- Izinhlobo ezihlukahlukene zomdlavuza
Ukunquma uma Inja Yakho Ingaphezu Kakhulu:
Ungakwazi ukubona izibonakaliso zokukhuluphala inja, kodwa ngezinye izikhathi ziyakhuphuka. Ukuzuza kancane kokuncipha akuyona into ephawulekayo uma ubona inja yakho nsuku zonke. Umngane noma ilunga lomndeni ongatholakali eduze nenja yakho angabona ishintsho sesisindo. Ezinye izibonakaliso eziyisixwayiso zibonisa ukubekezelelana nobuvila obubonakalayo. Lokhu kungabonisa inkinga yesisindo noma enye inkinga yezempilo. Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi kwenzekani, kungcono ukuvakashela i-vet yakho uma kukhona okubonakala kungenakwenzeka. Futhi, qiniseka ukuthi inja yakho iya ku-vet ukuze uhlole kahle kahle izinyanga ezingu-6-12. Lena yindlela engcono kakhulu yokuthi i-vet yakho ithole izinguquko ngaphambi kokuba kube nenkinga enkulu.
Ukuhlola Isisindo Senja Yakho:
Kukhona izinto eziyisisekelo ongayenza ekhaya ukuhlola isisindo senja yakho. Xhumana ne-vet yakho uma usola inkinga.
- Uma ugijimela izandla zakho eduze ne-ribcage yenja yakho, kufanele ukwazi ukufaka izimbambo ezihlanganiswe ngendlala encane yamafutha. Ukungakwazi ukuzwa izimbambo kuwuphawu lwezinja eziqine kakhulu.
- Uma ubheka inja yakho ohlangothini, kufanele ukwazi ukubona i-upper tuck yesisu. Inja enamandla kakhulu iyoba nencane kakhulu noma ayikho.
- Ukubukela inja yakho ngenhla, kufanele kube nokunciphisa okulinganiselwe esikhwameni esedlule isikhala. Umzila oqondile noma ogqamile ovela ku-ribcage kuya ezinqulwini ubonisa inja ngokweqile.
Ukuphatha Isisindo Senja Yakho:
Uma inja yakho idinga ukulahlekelwa isisindo, noma ufuna nje ukugcina isisindo sayo esinempilo, sebenzisa i-vet yakho ukuze uthuthukise uhlelo lokuphatha isisindo. Lolu hlelo luzoba ikakhulukazi ekudleni okuhleliwe kanye nohlelo lokuzivocavoca. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-vet yakho izokusiza ukuthi usethe imigomo futhi uhlele izikhathi zokuhlola okusheshayo ukuqapha inqubekelaphambili yenja yakho. Kuyoba usizo ukukala inja yakho njalo. Yenza lokhu kahle njalo ngesonto noma amabili. Uma ungenalo isikali esifanele ekhaya, ungakwazi nje ukuma ngehhovisi lakho le-vet ngalokhu. Imitholampilo eminingi ye-vet inenani esikhwameni sokungcebeleka, ngakho-ke ungakwazi ukugijima bese uhlola isisindo, mahhala.
Okulandelayo: Amathiphu Okulahlekelwa Ngosindo we-Canine