Ancylostomosis in a pug-a case report

Abstract

A Pug dog of 5 months age was presented to college hospital with the history of bloody diarrhoea, vomition, inappetence since 3 days. On clinical examination, temperature - 102.3°F, pulse: 130/min, respiration rate: 32/min and severe dehydration. Haematological parameters revealed PCV-22% and Hb- 6gm%. Faecal sample was scanned by using Scan vet kit (INTAS) and found negative for canine parvo viral disease and faecal examination revealed positive for Anchylostomes. The dog was treated with inj- Ivermectin @ of 200 ug/ kg.b.wt, inj-Ferritas-0.5 ml I/M, inj-Perinorm 0.5 ml I/M, inj-DNS-50 ml I/V. Supportive therapy with B- complex injection Tribivet ml (B1, B6, B12) and advised syrup-Sharkoferol daily 5 ml-BID. After 2 days the dog started recovering and complete recovery was noted after a period of 10 days.