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Why does my dog throw up after eating?

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Usually, regurgitation is a sign of an esophageal disorder. Vomiting in dogs is usually preceded by signs of nausea such as drooling, licking lips, and swallowing excessively. Some dogs may eat grass, possibly to protect the esophagus because the grass can cover sharp objects like bone shards when the dog vomits. read more

If your dog does not vomit during that time, offer a small amount of water. If your dog can hold that down, gradually reintroduce larger amounts of water. If after 12 hours of being allowed to drink, your dog is still not vomiting, offer a small meal of boiled white meat chicken (no bones and no skin) mixed with white rice. read more

If your dog is throwing up undigested food you needn't panic. Most pets throw up food and undigested matter at some time or another during their entire life span. Although it's normal for dogs to vomit occasionally, vomiting that's accompanied by diarrhea or bloody stools needs to be diagnosed and treated promptly. read more

A dog throwing up undigested food may indicate a need to change her food. Here are some tips from the Pet Doc on how to help in this scary situation. read more

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