As with any oral medication, dogs can occasionally vomit shortly after taking the dose. If your pet is a puppy or has a habit of eating food or drinking water too quickly and getting sick, monitor them for vomiting for two to three hours after administering the worming tablet.
Can worming a dog cause vomiting?
Frequently asked questions about deworming medications for dogs. Are vomiting and diarrhea common side effects of deworming medications for dogs? Yes. It's not uncommon for your pup to experience some stomach upset after taking deworming medication as the dead worms pass through their system.
Is it normal for my dog to be sick after worming?
As with all tablets, dogs can occasionally vomit shortly after taking the dose and can bring the tablet back up again. If this happens ensure you report this to your vet, ask their advice about when and how best to de-worm your dog.
Why do dogs vomit after deworming?
Dogs, Cats, Pets lists a few possible dog behaviors after deworming. These include an upset stomach, lack of energy, or poor appetite. Sometimes, an upset stomach is a sign that the medication is working. You may even see signs of worms in the vomit; this means the medication is working to expel the parasites.
What to do if dog vomits after worming tablets?
If your dog is sick after worming, provide fresh drinking water and keep an eye on them to ensure their condition does not worsen. If the vomiting persists or your dog seems to be in distress, we advise contacting your vet. Take the product packaging with you so that your vet can see what you have been using.
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