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My puppy ate a cooked chicken bone but seems fine. Should I worry?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 17 days old | 14.551 lbs

17 week old puppy ate a cooked chicken bone from the bin. He is not choking and seems to be like himself.

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Answered By Dr. Leigh, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on November 17th, 2017

If he is acting normal then you can monitor him for abnormal signs including vomiting, diarrhea, lethagy, and/or decreased appetite. If you notice anything abnormal then he shohld be examined by a vet for treatment.

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