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Should I be worried if my puppy throws up?

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If your dog vomits more than once, or has recurring bouts of vomiting, you need to call your vet immediately. Vomiting is a symptom of many serious diseases, illnesses, and complications, and as owners we owe it to our dogs to take it seriously. Ignoring your dog's vomiting could have serious, even fatal consequences.


Is it normal for puppies to vomit?

Yes, it is normal for puppies to vomit. Puppy vomiting is a common occurrence and is often a harmless and effective defense against puppy's eating things they shouldn't consume. Puppy vomit however can also be a sign of serious and even life-threatening illness. If your puppy vomits often, it's time to call your vet.

What should I do if my puppy throws up?

Call your vet ASAP if your puppy vomits after eating a mild meal or drinking water. If your puppy has a more serious condition causing its vomiting, your vet will prescribe appropriate medical treatment. Hospitalization may be necessary in severe cases.

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