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My Siberian Husky is throwing up food and white foam, what to do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Siberian Husky | Female | spayed | 40 lbs

My Serbiran Husky is throwing up all her food with white foam. Sometimes it's clear with a little bit of foam. Then other times it's food with a lot of foam.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on February 10th, 2017

Poor Hazel sounds like she is quite ill at the moment! If she has been vomiting for more than 24 hours, or she has vomited multiple times in an hour, then you can try a home remedy. Otherwise, you need to take her into a vet right away. Home remedy: Withhold food for 12-24 hours, then feed a bland diet of boiled white meat chicken (no bones) and white rice in small amounts several times a day for a couple of days. Then slowly add back in her normal diet. If the vomiting continues in the absence of food, she vomits the bland diet, develops diarrhea, stops drinking water, starts vomiting water, or becomes very lethargic, Hazel will need to see a vet right away.

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    Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

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    Published on February 25th, 2019

    It could be Hazel has an upset stomach. I can give you a home remedy to see if that helps. Withhold food for 8 hours, then feed a bland diet of boiled white meat chicken (no bones) and white rice in small amounts several times a day for a couple of days. Then slowly add back in her normal diet. If the vomiting continues in the absence of food, she vomits the bland diet, develops diarrhea, stops drinking water, starts vomiting water, or becomes very lethargic, she will need to see a vet right away. I hope this helps.

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