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My dog is limping, lethargic, and won't eat. What should I do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Pit Bull Terrier | Male | unneutered | 50 lbs

My dog bullet he hasnt been eating hes been sleeping alot, he has had a limp for about a week it comes and goes. Once we got him his puppy food he ate.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on February 25th, 2019

If Bullet is limping, that tells me he is in pain. Pain would cause him to be lethargic and not eat. He needs to see a vet first thing in the morning for these issues, please take him into one. I hope this helps.

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