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Do puppies get tired after deworming?

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Some deworming medications may cause your puppy to become extra sleepy or lethargic. It is normal for your pet to sleep more than usual after being given the medication. What is this? However, if they seem disoriented or lethargic even after sleeping for a long time, contact your vet.


What to expect after deworming a puppy?

After deworming your puppy, expect that your puppy to poop worms. This is because the deworming medication paralyzes the worms, which then pass from the intestines into the feces. What is this? You should expect your dog to experience some diarrhea after deworming.

Do puppies sleep a lot when they have worms?

My puppy was given dewormer is it normal that the puppy sleeps a lot and is not very playful. Thanks for using PetCoach! This is not likely the result of the dewormer. Puppies depending on their age can sleep quite a bit and not be very playful if for example less than 2 months of age.

Do dogs get lazy after deworming?

Does Dewormer make puppies tired? It is normal for the dog to seem unusually tired and drowsy after receiving worm medication, and in most cases, there is no need to worry. You should let your pups rest as much as they seem to need and avoid any challenging activities for a day or two.

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