COMSTOCK PARK, Michigan - He mau mahina ma hope o ka lilo ʻana o ka ʻīlio a Nikki Abbott Finnegan i ʻīlio, hoʻomaka ʻo ia e hana ʻokoʻa, hopohopo ʻo Nikki Abbott.
"I ka ʻu ʻana o ka ʻīlio, kū kou puʻuwai, weliweli ʻoe a manaʻo ʻoe, 'ʻAe, ʻaʻole wau makemake e hana kēia," wahi āna."No laila ke hopohopo nui nei au."
ʻAʻole ʻo Abbott lāua ʻo Finnegan wale nō ka mom-dog/pet duo i ola i kēia makahiki.I ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana o ke aniau a hoʻokiʻekiʻe ʻia nā mea paʻa, ʻākoakoa ka poʻe ma nā paka ʻīlio, i ʻōlelo ʻia e ka poʻe veterinarians ua alakaʻi i ka piʻi ʻana o nā hihia o ka bordetella, i kapa ʻia ʻo "kennel cough."
"Ua like loa ia me ke anu maʻamau i loko o ke kanaka," wahi a Kauka Lynn Happel, he kauka holoholona ma Easton Veterinary Clinic."Ke ʻike nei mākou i kekahi mau kau i kēia no ka mea ʻoi aku ka ikaika o ka poʻe a me ka launa pū ʻana me nā ʻīlio."
ʻOiaʻiʻo, ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kauka Happel ua piʻi ka nui o nā hihia i kēia makahiki ma mua o nā makahiki i hala.ʻOiai hiki ke hoʻokumu ʻia ka cough kennel a i ʻole nā maʻi like ʻole e nā maʻi maʻi a me nā maʻi bacteria, ʻo ka nūhou maikaʻi e hiki i nā kauka ke hoʻopaʻa i ʻekolu o lākou.
"Hiki iā mākou ke pākuʻi iā Bordetella, hiki iā mākou ke hoʻopaʻa i ka maʻi maʻi canine, hiki iā mākou ke hoʻopaʻa i ka parainfluenza canine," wahi a Kauka Happel.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Kauka Happel, pono e hoʻopaʻa koke nā mea mālama holoholona i kā lākou mau holoholona a e ʻimi i nā hōʻailona ʻaʻole lākou i lapaʻau ʻia.
"ʻO ka pau ʻana o ka ʻai, ka emi ʻana o nā pae hana, ka lethargy, ka hōʻole ʻana i ka ʻai," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo ia me ka hanu kaumaha."ʻAʻole wale ka pōkole o ka hanu, ʻoiaʻiʻo, ʻike ʻoe, he ʻāpana o ka ʻōpū o ka hanu."
Hiki i nā ʻīlio ke loaʻa i ka cough kennel i nā manawa he nui a ma kahi o 5-10% wale nō o nā maʻi e lilo i koʻikoʻi, akā ʻoi aku ka maikaʻi o nā lāʻau lapaʻau ʻē aʻe e like me nā lāʻau lapaʻau a me nā mea hoʻopaʻa ʻau.
"ʻO ka hapa nui o kēia mau ʻīlio he maʻi maʻi maʻi ʻaʻohe hopena i ko lākou olakino holoʻokoʻa a hoʻomaʻemaʻe iā lākou iho i loko o ʻelua pule," wahi a Kauka Happel."No ka hapanui o nā ʻīlio, ʻaʻole kēia he maʻi koʻikoʻi."
Pela no Finnegan.Ua kāhea koke ʻo Abbott i kāna kauka lapaʻau, nāna i hoʻopaʻa i ka ʻīlio a ʻōlelo iā lākou e mālama iā Finnegan mai nā ʻīlio ʻē aʻe no ʻelua pule.
"I ka hopena, ua hoʻopaneʻe kā mākou kauka iā ia," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo ia, "a hāʻawi iā ia i nā mea hoʻohui.Ua hoʻohui mākou i kekahi mea i kāna wai no kona olakino.
Ka manawa hoʻouna: Iune-30-2023