What to do if your dog is dying: recent hot topics and coping guide
Recently, the topic of end-of-life care for pets has been widely discussed on social media. Many pet owners feel helpless when facing the end of their dog's life. This article combines the hot content of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with structured data and practical suggestions.
1. Statistics on recent popular pet topics
| Topic keywords | Discuss the popularity index | Main platform | peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| pet hospice | 87,000 | Weibo/Zhihu | 2023-11-05 |
| pet euthanasia | 62,000 | Douyin/Bilibili | 2023-11-08 |
| Dog terminal symptoms | 54,000 | little red book | 2023-11-03 |
| Pet aftercare services | 39,000 | Taobao/JD.com | 2023-11-07 |
2. Common symptoms of dogs before death
According to a recent live broadcast by a veterinary expert on Zhihu, dogs may have the following symptoms at the end of their lives:
1. Refusal to eat or drink for more than 24 hours
2. Unable to control excretion voluntarily
3. Abnormal respiratory rate (more than 30 times or less than 10 times per minute)
4. Body temperature continues to be lower than 37℃
5. Impairment of consciousness (unable to recognize owner)
3. Practical solutions
| Question type | solution | Recommended resources |
|---|---|---|
| medical decision making | Consult with 3 or more veterinary experts for advice | Meituan Pet Doctor (24 hours online) |
| pain management | Use veterinary prescription pain relievers | JD Healthy Pet Specialist |
| Aftercare | Choose formal pet funeral services | Alipay "Pet Burial" Mini Program |
| psychological counseling | Attend a pet grief counseling group | Douban "Angel Pets" group |
4. Emotional support suggestions
1. Make a "life memory book" for your dog and collect paw prints, hair and other souvenirs
2. Hold a small farewell ceremony and allow other pets to participate
3. Choose environmentally friendly burial methods (such as biodegradable urns)
4. Set yourself a 3-month grief buffer period
5. Legal Notes
According to the amendment to the "Animal Epidemic Prevention Law" that was implemented on November 1:
1. Pet corpses must be disposed of by professional agencies
2. It is prohibited to bury or discard them randomly.
3. Euthanasia must be performed by a licensed veterinarian
4. Keep complete medical records for future reference
6. References to recent hot cases
In the hot topic on Weibo on November 5th #我的lastlettertodog#, the hospice care plan shared by blogger @爱petDIary received 23,000 retweets. Its core experience includes:
1. Start recording "daily happy moments" one month in advance
2. Prepare a "safe zone" surrounded by familiar objects to your dog.
3. Use pheromone spray to relieve anxiety
4. Maintain physical contact until the end
Facing the end of a dog's life is the most difficult issue for every pet owner. We hope this guide, which combines the latest hot topics and professional advice, can help you make the most appropriate choice and give your furry child a dignified farewell.
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