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My Mastiff puppy is sick with fever after spay. Does she need ER vet?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Neapolitan Mastiff | Female | spayed | 9 months and 22 days old | 90 lbs

I have a Mastiff that is 9 MO FE, presenting with depression, off on eating, has a temp of 103.5 , Resp of 100, there is good gut sounds. She recently had spay & stomach tac laproscopically . Do we need to go to vet tonight

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 23rd, 2019

Thank you for contacting Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach with your question about Stella. Based on her temperature, lethargy, and lack of appetite, I think she should be seen by a vet now. Yes I would take her into an ER vet tonight. Best of luck.

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