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Why is my large dog lethargic, not eating, and has watery eyes?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | neutered | 65 lbs

large dog, was eating normally yesterday, drinking fluids very lethargic, cold wet nose no cough, no appetite. He is never sick, has 1.5 acres to run on, watery eyes also

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on January 23rd, 2017

Look Manni over for obvious signs of injury. Offer a bland diet in small, frequent amounts. Serve it warm or mix in a teaspoon of baby food to stimulate his appetite. If he doesn't begin eating or if his symptoms worsen, have him examined by your veterinarian.

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