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My dog is gassy. When should I worry about his excessive flatulence?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Catahoula Leopard Dog | Male | neutered | 5 months and 19 days old | 32 lbs

My dog was has been very gassy, should I be worried about that?

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 24th, 2019

Excessive gas can be a sign of eating something rotten, a change in diet, or upset stomach. As long as Thor is otherwise acting normally, I would keep an eye on him for now. If the gas gets really smelly or worse, have him seen by a vet. Best of luck.

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