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My dog's tongue is bleeding for days and won't stop. What to do?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Female | spayed | 8 years and 11 months old | 60 lbs

beloved 9 year old choc. lab/retriever cross is bleeding from just underneath the tip of her tongue. This has been going on for 2 days now and we cannot stop the bleeding. She is otherwise completely normal, eating, playing, etc. please advise.

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on July 29th, 2019

Thank you for contacting Petco Pet Education Center, formerly Petcoach with your question about Amber. That's very concerning she has been bleeding for two days and you can't stop the bleeding. I think she needs to see a vet now, please take her into one immediately. Best of luck.

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