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Why is my dog losing weight rapidly?

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Created: 2022-04-27 00:54:10

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Apart from weight loss due to dehydration, rapid weight loss also occurs when your dog has a negative caloric balance. This means that the body is not receiving the necessary calories it needs to maintain a normal weight range.


Why is my dog losing weight but still eating well?

Why is my dog losing weight but still eating? If your dog is still eating but losing weight, it may be a sign of a bigger problem. Your dog is either not eating enough calories to support its lifestyle or your dog may have a digestion or absorption issue.

Why is my dog so skinny all of a sudden?

Why Is My Dog Getting So Skinny? Weight loss in dogs is the result of a calorie deficit. This may be caused by high energy demands, poor quality food, or a number of health issues. A sudden weight loss can be caused by many different diseases including dental problems, intestinal parasites, diabetes, and cancer.

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