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My puppy ate a pork bone, now lethargic, vomiting foam. What's wrong?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua (Smooth Coat) | Male | unneutered | 6 months and 7 days old | 5 lbs

hello small puppy ate a pork chop bone two days ago and last night he started acting real lathargic and this morning he has threw up once and it was all white foam he is also drooling alot

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Answered By Ana M, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on November 8th, 2019

Thank you for submitting your question regarding Meeko. I recommend that he sees his veterinarian right away. His symptoms are worrisome. There is a chance that the bone has become lodged in his stomach or intestines. If so, this requires emergency surgery. I hope this information helps!

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