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My dog ate raw ground beef. Will he be okay? What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Large (61lb +) | Male | neutered | 65 lbs

My lab mix dog ate a pound of raw ground beef. What should I do? He seems fine but I’m worried

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Answered By Dr. Davis

Veterinarian

Published on March 20th, 2018

He’ll be fine. Many dogs eat raw meat as part of their diet. Do not induce vomiting. He may have a mild stomach ache or diarrhea but probably no problems. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach to help you get answers to your veterinary questions.

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