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My 6-month-old husky ate a chicken leg quarter. Is it dangerous?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Siberian Husky | Female | unspayed | 6 months and 6 days old | 30 lbs

My 6 month old husky ate a chicken leg quarter, is that bad for then?!

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on May 18th, 2019

I'd be concerned about the bone if there was one in it. The bone can cause a GI obstruction or perforation of the GI tract. Keep an eye on Ella for now. If you see vomiting, blood in the poop, diarrhea, anorexia, or lethargy, have her seen by a vet immediately. Best of luck.

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