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My dog had seizures, won't move or eat. Is this an emergency?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Shetland Sheepdog | Male | unneutered | 49 lbs

My dog won’t eat drink it move after having 2 seizures he seems paralyzed

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on February 23rd, 2020

This is a medical emergency and you cannot treat this at home. Buddy has to see a vet now. Please take him into an ER vet clinic; if there isn't one in your area, there will be a vet on call for emergencies. The information to reach that vet is found on a clinic's answering machine or website.

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