Heartworm a cikin karnuka: abin da kuke buƙatar sani game da shi

Lokacin da kuka kira makwabcinku a safiyar yau don fitar da ita don yawo a cikin wurin shakatawa tare da dabbobinku, kun yi mamakin cewa ita ko karenta ba za su iya ganin ku ba. Ta dawo daga likitan dabbobi inda ta gano cewa dabbar ta na da ciwon zuciya kuma tana son ya sami damar hutawa ya warke.

Jin wannan kalmar, ba ku fahimci abin da ke faruwa da tsutsotsi a cikin karnuka ba. Shin karenta zai tsira? Shin dabbobin ku na iya kamuwa da cuta?

Menene ciwon zuciya a cikin karnuka?

Dirofilariasis na zuciya cuta ce mai tsanani lokacin da jikin dabba ya kamu da tsutsotsin zuciya (Dirofilaria immitis) da ke shiga cikin zuciyar dabbar, huhu, da jijiyoyin jini masu alaƙa. Wannan cuta tana da kisa kuma tana iya haifar da gazawar zuciya da cututtukan huhu, da kuma ta'azzara cututtuka na yanzu.

Kuna iya yin mamaki: Shin tsutsotsin zuciya da gaske tsutsotsi ne da ke rayuwa a jikin kare? A fasaha, shi ne. Komai abin banƙyama, irin wannan nau'in ƙwayar cuta yana tasowa daga tsutsotsi zuwa tsutsotsi na manya. A cewar Hukumar Abinci da Magunguna ta Amurka, tsawon rayuwar tsutsotsi a jikin dabba na iya kaiwa shekaru 5-7, kuma girman ya kai 10-15 cm a cikin maza da 25-30 cm a cikin mata. Muna ba ku shawara ku fara narkar da wannan bayanin!

Ta yaya kare zai iya samun ciwon zuciya?

Dirofilariasis na zuciya yana yaduwa ta hanyar cizon sauro mai cutar tare da watsa tsutsa na filaria, wanda sai ya zama tsutsa mai tsutsa sannan ya zama babba. Bayan saduwa da namiji, mace balagagge ta haifi 'ya'ya a cikin jini na dabba, wanda ya cika yanayin rayuwar tsutsotsi.

Labari mai dadi shine kare da ke da cututtukan zuciya ba ya yaduwa ga sauran dabbobin gida (don haka abokinka zai iya tafiya tare da ku). Karen da ya kamu da cutar ba zai iya yada cutar ta hanyar kasancewa a kusa ba. Dirofilariasis na zuciya za a iya kamuwa da shi ta hanyar cizon sauro mai ɗaukar nauyi.

Kula da wadannan bayyanar cututtuka na dirofilariasis na zuciya

To menene alamun kare yana da tsutsotsin zuciya? A cewar Hukumar Abinci da Magunguna ta Amurka, akwai matakai huɗu na dirofilariasis na zuciya, kuma alamu daban-daban suna bayyana a matakai daban-daban. Mataki na 1: Maiyuwa ba za ku lura da wata alama ba, amma idan kun yi, tari ce mai laushi. Babban alamun bayyanar cututtuka sun bayyana a mataki na 2. Kuna iya lura cewa kare ya gaji da sauri bayan motsa jiki ko tari a lokaci-lokaci. A mataki na 3, alamun bayyanar sun fi bayyana kuma sun haɗa da tari mai tsayi. Karen ku yana gajiya ko da ƙaramin kaya. A mataki na 3, har yanzu akwai wahalar numfashi.

Kuma a ƙarshe, mataki na 4, ko abin da ake kira vena cava syndrome. Dalilin wannan yanayin shine tarin tsutsotsi da ke toshe hanyar dawowa zuwa zuciyar kare, don haka ana buƙatar tiyata cikin gaggawa. Ba tare da tiyata ba, mataki na 4 yana da mutuwa. Cutar cututtukan zuciya ba ta ci gaba zuwa mataki na 4 a duk karnuka, amma yana da mahimmanci don ƙayyade ainihin matakin cutar a cikin dabbar dabba don kawar da mummunan sakamako.

Idan kana zargin cewa karenka yana da alamun cututtukan zuciya, kai shi ga likitan dabbobi nan da nan. Likitan zai dauki samfurin jini don sanin ko dabbar tana da tsutsotsi. Idan kare ya kamu da cutar, likita zai ba da shawarar magani ko tiyata, dangane da yanayin.

Yadda za a hana dirofilariasis na zuciya?

Labari mai dadi shine cewa akwai magunguna da ake da su don hana kamuwa da ciwon zuciya. Likitan likitan ku na iya rubuta magunguna na waje ko na baki, kwamfutar hannu daya a wata. Dole ne a sha magungunan hana kamuwa da cuta a duk shekara (duk da cewa sauro yana mutuwa a lokacin hunturu), don haka kada ku tsallake magunguna. Rigakafin da ake bukata zai taimake ka kada ka damu, amma yana da muhimmanci a ci gaba da lura da canji a yanayin lafiyar dabba. Don ƙarin bayani, ziyarci shafin yanar gizon Heartworm Society. Har ila yau, a duban kare na gaba, tabbatar da duba tare da likitan dabbobi, duba jini don tsutsotsi, da kuma tambaya game da matakan rigakafin kamuwa da cuta don tabbatar da lafiyar dabbobin ku.