It's important to recognize the symptoms of intestinal blockages in dogs, as they may lead to death if left untreated. Learn the warning symptoms of blockages and when to see the vet.
Infection. You can get a dangerous infection in your abdomen calledperitonitis. That, in turn, can lead to a life-threatening blood infection called sepsis. Takeaways A bowel obstruction is when one of your intestines becomes partly or completely blocked. It needs medical care right away, so ...
Blood in the stool Vomiting, sometimes containing green bile A complete blockage of the intestines can cause lasting problems for the baby, and even death if they do not get the necessary treatment. If you have concerns that your baby has a blockage, you should have them ...
If the foreign body is in the stomach, the surgery is relatively simple. If the blockage site is in the intestines, sometimes it’s as simple as making an incision and popping out the foreign object before stitching it all back up. Other times, if there’s severe damage… your vet may...
Complications of Crohn's disease may or may not be related to the inflammation within the intestine. Intestinal complications of Crohn's disease include: Obstruction and perforation of the small intestine or colon Abscesses (collections of pus) Fistulae Intestinal bleeding Kidney stones Massive distent...