Summer is almost gone so we guess dogs know too? Now dogs have the urge to go out even more to enjoy the last bit of sunshine, warmth, and well… a bee sting on a dog.
We’re not wrong when we tell you that a bee sting on a dog doesn’t really stop him from basking in the sun but obviously it’s very fidgeting and bothering for your pet. We have so many dog bee sting pictures below that show you sometimes the bee sting on a dog really doesn’t stop him from having fun.
But remember, although the stings not fatal, bee stings still typically hurt animals more than humans, God knows why! So here are some dog bee sting pictures and dog bee sting treatments below.
Try to find if there’s a bee sting on your dog
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Basically, you should know beforehand.point 146 | Check out some dog bee-stung pictures of swollen snouts and you’ll know if your dog has been stung by a bee, too.point 244 |
Obviously, your dog won’t come and tell you but if you know they’ve been playing out in the sun especially near the flowers, you have to keep a keen eye on ’em.point 147 | 1
As you can see in this picture, the severity of the swelling is a little too much. At BluePearl Veterinary Partners, Dr. Sonja Olson; a senior clinician/ vet says: Your dog might start licking its paw or chew softly because of irritation if he’s been stung by a dog.
OMG! Merely looking at this beautiful bear coat dog is going to take all your worries away!
Identify the place and spot
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It’s highly likely that your dog didn’t even play much in the sun but just sat around in the grass and accidentally got stung by a bee.point 124 | Well, we’re trying our best to tell you the reason doesn’t have to be your naughty dog always, sticking his snout around flowers to be stung.point 252 |
Mostly, it’s the accidental ‘catch-up’ with a bee.point 61 | 1
Check for your pup’s paws, nose, belly, and butt, the areas where a bee could possibly reach. It could be the eye is swollen or the area is quite reddish and raised, according to Dr. Olson.
DIY: Remove the stinger
It could be the toughest DIY of all times but it’s worth it as it will save you time and money at the vets.point 225 |
There are so many videos out there teaching you how to remove the stinger if a bee has to sting your dog on certain areas.point 98 | There are so many dog bee sting pictures that you can look up and they’ll provide solutions and treatments, too.point 197 | 1
If you find the stinger, do it asap as it can become venomous very soon and hurt your dog for a long time. You can gently use a tweezer to remove it, scrape the skin with a card.
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If you’ve successfully attempted to remove the stinger then you can’t call yourself an expert until and unless you’ve done dog bee sting treatment.point 269 |
That is, to apply a cold pressure, put a packet of peas on the stung area.point 59 | To soothe your dog’s stung area, try an antihistamine, apply it on the affected area.point 136 | 1
Changes May Occur, Don’t Lose Hope
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It’s highly likely that certain changes in your dog may occur if a bee stings him for the first time.point 91 | Your pup could have trouble breathing, anaphylactic shocks may occur, swelling and hives can happen too.point 182 | The latter things are normal but if the heavy breathing shocks happen, immediately seek your vet’s help.point 276 |
Dog bee sting treatment at early sting time can help him recover much early.point 63 | 1
Bee Prepped for More Bee Sting on Dog
You have to watch your dog and stop him a couple of times. Do it so he completely understands not to go to areas where bees are. The bushes, flower beds, and various other hiding spots shall be definitely taken care of.
Hopefully, you have got enough information to ready yourself for a bee sting on dog by now. Share it with friends and family so they get the information too.