Realistically, you don't want to test your dog's limits but do not force your dog to drink as this can cause aspiration pneumonia. It's important to get your dog medical attention as soon as possible if they are not eating or drinking for 48 hours or more. 31 авг. 2020 г.
Should I force-feed my dog if he won't eat?
Sometimes you may not know how to get your dog fed, especially if he doesn't have an appetite. You can force-feed him with a syringe if he doesn't seem hungry but hasn't eaten. Before trying this, you can also work to make the food in his bowl more tempting. Try switching to wet food instead of dry kibble.
What should you do if your dog refuses to eat?
If your dog isn't eating, consult a vet within 8-12 hours if there is any accompanying vomiting or diarrhea. Absent these symptoms, there's a few likely reasons your dog isn't eating, including emotional issues.
Should I starve my dog to make him eat?
You can teach a dog of any age to eat what you put out for him; in most cases, it could be no more than waiting until he is hungry enough to eat. Remember, your dog will not starve himself to death, he will only go without eating until he can no longer stand being hungry.
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