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My dog has bloody diarrhea but is acting normal. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Bulldog | Male | neutered | 100 lbs

100 lb. American bulldog mix. Three days diarrhea today blood diarrhea. Not dehydrated, not lethargic. No change in food or environment. What can I do

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on April 29th, 2017

Diarrhea with blood is a sign of a gastrointestinal infection, it will require an antibiotic course as well as a special food for a few days. you will need to take him to the vet for that, in the meantime feed him only boiled chicken and rice.

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