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Pink thing in my dog's poop: Is it blood or something he ate?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | unneutered | 3 months and 23 days old | 7 lbs

my dogs poop has a pink thing in it? could it be something he ate or is it blood? i’m scared

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Answered By Rebecca, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on July 8th, 2018

Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach. From you picture it looks like Bear Bear may have eaten something pink, I do not think it is blood. Be sure to movitor him for any signs of vomiting or straining to defecate which could indicate an obstruction.

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