< br> Pet dogs
When going to the hospital, doctors often tell you to stick out your tongue. You can see the body condition from your tongue. You must not understand that a dog’s health can also be seen through its tongue. What a situation! How to tell the health status of a dog from its tongue? A dog's normal tongue color is generally light red, with a thin tongue coating, the tongue coating is even, the tongue is moderately moist, not slippery and not dry. The tongue color is redder in summer and lighter in winter. However, a small number of golden retriever dogs have dark red or black tongue surfaces and should be identified.
1. The tongue color is white, indicating insufficient Qi and blood. It is more common in dogs with malnutrition, anemia, excessive blood loss or parasitic diseases. A pale tongue indicates extremely weak body.
2. A red tongue indicates heatemia, which is more common in heat-sensitive diseases. Purple-red tongue color is seen in the late stages of heat-sensitive diseases and intestinal changes
3. Yellow tongue color often indicates damp-heat syndrome, while dark yellow tongue color is more common in chronic hepatitis. Orange color is more common in acute hepatitis and blood parasitic diseases. Changes in tongue color can provide a reference for initial diagnosis, and to confirm the condition, you must go to the hospital for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment.
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