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My female dog has smelly bleeding and a bloated belly. Is it serious?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Female | unspayed | 9 years and 8 months old

My female dog 12yrs old bleeding and it stinks, coughing, 40c temp, drinking water not eating can only get up for the toilet, bloated belly, she only crys when i move her. Please help me

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Answered By Stephanie Echols, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 6th, 2017

Poor Cody! If the bleeding is coming from her vaginal area I would be extremely worried about an infection in her uterus. If that's the case she needs emergency surgery right away. I recommend taking her to a vet ASAP for an exam, blood work and X-rays. Good luck and kisses to Cody!

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