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My older Yorkie won't eat or leave bed after new puppy arrived.

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Yorkshire Terrier | Female | unspayed | 8 years old | 5 lbs

Hello we have a 7 year old Yorkie and we recently got a 2 month old Yorkie and the older yorkie refuses to eat, drink and won't leave my bed. What do I do?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on January 26th, 2017

These are general symptoms of disease, but i could not tell you what is causing this, you will need to take her to the vet in order to get her checked, she will probably need to have at least a blood test done in order to find out what is wrong with her.

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