What should I do if my dog can’t poop? ——10 days of network hotspot analysis and solutions
Recently, pet health issues have become one of the hot topics on social platforms, among which discussions related to "dog constipation" remain high. This article will combine the hot data of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide structured solutions for shit shoveling officials.
1. Top 5 popular pet health topics on the Internet (last 10 days)

| Ranking | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constipation symptoms in dogs | 18.6 | Weibo/Xiaohongshu |
| 2 | Misunderstandings about cat and dog diets | 15.2 | Douyin/Bilibili |
| 3 | Pet Probiotics Review | 12.4 | E-commerce platform |
| 4 | emergency defecation techniques | 9.8 | Zhihu/Tieba |
| 5 | Senior Dog Care | 7.3 | Professional forum |
2. Three core causes of dog constipation
According to statistics from online consultations with pet doctors:
| Cause type | Proportion | Typical performance |
|---|---|---|
| Improper diet | 47% | Dry feces and difficulty in defecation |
| Not enough exercise | 32% | Abdominal bloating and decreased appetite |
| Pathological factors | 21% | Accompanied by vomiting and listlessness |
3. Graded treatment plan (with expert suggestions)
1. Mild constipation (no bowel movement for 2-3 days)
• Increase water intake: Soak grains in warm water/pumpkin puree (recently received 12w+ likes on Xiaohongshu)
• Massage technique: rub the abdomen clockwise for 3 minutes/time (the Douyin-related video has been viewed more than 8 million times)
2. Moderate constipation (no bowel movement for 3-5 days)
• Safe laxative: Lactulose (0.5ml/kg)
• Emergency measures: Kaiselu (requires veterinary guidance)
3. Severe constipation (more than 5 days or accompanied by symptoms)
• Get medical attention immediately! May involve:
- Intestinal obstruction (X-ray diagnosis rate 89%)
- Prostate disease (highly prevalent in older male dogs)
4. Popularity list of preventive measures
| measures | Difficulty of implementation | Effective time | Netizen recommendation index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walk the dog 3 times a day | ★☆☆☆☆ | 3-5 days | 93% |
| Add dietary fiber | ★★☆☆☆ | 1-2 days | 87% |
| Regular deworming | ★★★☆☆ | long term | 79% |
| probiotic supplement | ★★☆☆☆ | 2-3 days | 85% |
5. Special reminder
Warning from a recent hot search case: A certain internet celebrity dog was poisoned due to the owner’s own use of human laxatives. Pet medication must follow:
1. Strict weight conversion
2. Confirm pet-specific formula
3. Do not exceed recommended dosage
If trying conventional methods for 24 hours does not work, or you find that your dog appearsHowling in pain, bloody stools, and abdominal swellingIf you have any symptoms, please contact a professional pet hospital immediately. Keeping pets healthy requires a scientific attitude, and avoid blindly following online folk remedies.
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