Why did my dog stagger and seem unbalanced after eating dinner?

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My 13 year old labradoodle just had a minor staggering incident shortly after she ate her dinner. She’s okay now, but for about half a minute she looked totally unbalanced. I thought she was going to vomit but she didn’t. Thought maybe she had something stuck in her throat as I had just given her a treat. She’s totally normal now but was wondering if you had an opinion. Pet's info: Dog | Labradoodle | Female | spayed | 33 lbs

Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS · Accepted Answer

That is weird, and it may be Allie was feeling as bit off balance and disorientated. It could also be she was feeling a bit nauseous causing it. I would just keep an eye on her for now since she is otherwise acting normally. If this continues happening, then I would have her seen by a vet. I hope this helps!

Why did my dog stagger and seem unbalanced after eating dinner?

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