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My 5-month-old puppy ate a rock and headphones. Is it an emergency?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | unspayed | 4 months and 12 days old | 26 lbs

5-month-old puppy ate my headphones and some legos. The day before she also ate a rock, what do I do?

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Answered By Jacqueline Nobles, DVM, DACVECC

Veterinarian, Board-Certified Emergency/Critical Care Specialist

Published on January 26th, 2017

It would be best to have her evaluated by a veterinarian and have abdominal x-rays performed. Otherwise, watch her for vomiting. If she begins vomiting, then she likely has developed an obstruction in her intestines.

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