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Is my 12-week-old puppy peeing in her sleep after playing normal?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed | Female | 2 months and 28 days old | 17 lbs

My 12 week old puppy is peeing when she takes a nap after playing

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on April 24th, 2019

That’s not normal for a dog or puppy to urinate in it’s sleep. I recommend to have Dixie examined by her veterinarian and to be checked for a bladder infection. Best to check for a medical cause. Please feel free to post any additional questions.

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