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My dog is gagging and throwing up. What are the common causes?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | American Bully | Male | unneutered | 50 lbs

What can cause my dog to gagg and sometimes vomit?

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Answered By Jenna Beyer, DVM, MBA, cVMA

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on August 15th, 2019

Some types of respiratory issues, something stuck in the throat, intestinal parasites, kennel cough, nausea, GI obstruction, acid reflux, among lots of other possibilities. I would recommend having Smoke examined by a vet to determine what is the cause.

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