Gout patients should not eat dog meat, especially in acute arthritis attacks. Dog meat is a very high purine-containing food, eating dog meat on the one hand will raise the level of blood uric acid, thereby aggravating the condition, or triggering an acute attack of arthritis; on the other hand, dog meat is also a fishy food, in the theory of traditional Chinese medicine, dog meat belongs to the hairy, so it will also exacerbate the arthritis of the symptoms of swelling, redness and edema. Therefore, gout patients are best not to eat dog meat, we must eat a light diet, eat easy to digest food, you can eat more fruits, vegetables, but also to drink more water, daily water intake should be more than 2000 ml, to promote the excretion of uric acid, but also to strictly abstain from alcohol, but also to avoid overeating, avoid high purine food.