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My puppy has parvo symptoms, negative tests. What else could it be?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | unneutered | 2 months and 3 days old | 10 lbs

My puppy has been having parvo symptoms but took him to two vet clinics to get checked but test came back negative on both. He has been vomiting, very skinny, and bloody stool. Not sure what I should try?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on August 13th, 2018

Submit a stool sample to diagnose intestinal parasites. Supportive care (IV or subcutaneous fluids, anti-emetics, anti-diarrheals and parenteral nutrition) may be indicated until a diagnosis is reached or until your pup recovers.

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