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My dog fought another dog and is now throwing up. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

My 2yr. Old chihuahua, got into a fight with another dog...now hes been throwing up hs food why?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 2nd, 2016

When two dogs fight there is usually bite wounds involved, those wounds get infected 99% of the time, which is probably what happened to your dog. You need to bring him to the vet ASAP in order to start an antibiotic course.

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