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My dog ate chicken bones, now has bloody stool and difficulty pooping.

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Male | 9 months and 9 days old

My dog ate chicken bones last night then this morning he is having a hard time to poop, and his poop is droplets of blood. My dog is still very active still drinking and eating. What should i do? Thanks

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on January 10th, 2019

I would take Coco into a vet immediately. I'd be very concerned that the bones could be causing his difficulty pooping and blood in this feces. He could have an obstruction and/or damage to his GI tract. Please take him into a vet now. Best of luck.

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