My dog isn't eating much. Could hot summer weather be the reason?

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It's summer here in my country and temperature rises to 35°c +.. Can this hot weather be the cause for my dog not eating properly? Most of the times he leaves some of his food. Pet's info: Dog | Labrador Retriever | Male | 8 months and 16 days old | 38 lbs

Ana M, DVM · Accepted Answer

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Simba. Yes, heat and humidity can affect a dog's appetite. However, so can many disease processes. It is important to have him evaluated by his veterinarian to ensure that he is not sick. I hope this information helps!

My dog isn't eating much. Could hot summer weather be the reason?

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