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Dog won't eat after wasp sting in mouth. When should I see a vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | 1 year and 1 month old | 60 lbs

My dog dosent want to eat after wasp sting in mouth

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Answered By Dr. Leigh, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on September 6th, 2017

Poor Grizzly! If he is not wanting to eat then he should be seen by a vet for treatment. Your vet can give him an infection of an anti-histamine and a corticosteroid to help with the swelling and discomfort.

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