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My dog is restless at night and won't sleep. Is she in pain?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | spayed | 25 lbs

Our dog has been restless all evening and now wont settle down and sleep.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on March 25th, 2019

Poor Gracie. She may be in pain or not feeling well. Keep an eye on her, and if she's still acting this way in the morning, have her seen by a vet. If she develops signs such as vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or a bloated abdomen, take her into an ER vet immediately. Best of luck.

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