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My dog is constipated and not feeling well. What can I do to help?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Golden Retriever | Male | neutered | 12 years and 3 months old | 89.8 lbs

what can i do to get pepper to poop? He is not feeling so good.

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Answered By Lauren Kennedy, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on March 30th, 2019

Is Pepper eating like usual? If he is eating less than normal (or not at all) he won’t be pooping as much. If he is straining to poop, not eating, and/or vomiting, then you should take him to the vet to be checked out.

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