How to Treat Giardia in Dogs
Spot the signs of a giardia infection.. Call your veterinarian to see if your dog needs to be seen right away.. Allow your veterinarian to do diagnostic tests.
Steps
Spot the signs of a giardia infection.
Spot the signs of a giardia infection.
Call your veterinarian to see if your dog needs to be seen right away.
Call your veterinarian to see if your dog needs to be seen right away.
Allow your veterinarian to do diagnostic tests.
Allow your veterinarian to do diagnostic tests.
Get prescription medication from your veterinarian.
Get prescription medication from your veterinarian.
Follow your veterinarian's dosing directions closely.
Follow your veterinarian's dosing directions closely.
Provide water at all times to fight dehydration.
Provide water at all times to fight dehydration.
Feed your dog an easily digestible diet while it is healing.
Feed your dog an easily digestible diet while it is healing.
Bathe your dog at the end of treatment to remove any remaining parasites.
Bathe your dog at the end of treatment to remove any remaining parasites.
Take your dog in for a follow-up exam 2-4 weeks after treatment.
Take your dog in for a follow-up exam 2-4 weeks after treatment.
Disinfect all hard surfaces with a disinfecting solution.
Disinfect all hard surfaces with a disinfecting solution.
Sterilize all your dog-related items in the dishwasher, if possible.
Sterilize all your dog-related items in the dishwasher, if possible.
Clean all fabrics in a washing machine or with a steam cleaner.
Clean all fabrics in a washing machine or with a steam cleaner.
Keep your dog away from other dogs.
Keep your dog away from other dogs.
Clean up all feces quickly and completely.
Clean up all feces quickly and completely.
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