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My dog has a bloated stomach. What causes it and what should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pitt stomach looks a little bloated

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Answered By Megan, DVM, CVA

Veterinarian

Published on February 3rd, 2019

It definitely does look bloated. It could be from eating a large meal or from intestinal parasites (worms). I would have your vet take a look a him. They will likely want to do a fecal on him to check for worms and if needed, they will deworm him. I hope this helps!

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