My dog won't eat or drink and is suddenly very tired. Is he sick?

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so last couple pf days, my dog wont eat or drink. he just wants to lie down. when I mention park he usually jumps up and runs around. now he wont even budge im really worried. Pet's info: Dog | Yorkshire Terrier | Male | neutered | 10 years and 8 months old | 21 lbs

Linda G, MS, DVM · Accepted Answer

Hello. In an older dog, lethargy can be due to infection, inflammation, arthritis, immune dysfunction or even cancer. You do need to have Mylo seen by your veterinarian so the appropriate tests can be conducted & correct treatments started to have Mylo up & running around again soon. Thanks for using Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach.

My dog won't eat or drink and is suddenly very tired. Is he sick?

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