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My dog ate something 3 days ago. Now he's acting down. What symptoms?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Chow Chow | Male | neutered | 4 years old | 65 lbs

Midnight a 4 yr old rescue Chow found something on the floor. I got it from him. It looked like what you clean between your teeth. I put it under my shoe. He bite me and got it back. He chewed it into little pieces. It is the third day. What should I look for in his behavior. Last two days okay. Today a little down

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Answered By Jenna Beyer, DVM, MBA, cVMA

Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist

Published on April 3rd, 2020

I am not sure what you are describing that he ate. Signs of GI obstruction can include vomiting, diarrhea, lethargy, decreased appetite, abdominal pain, etc. If you see these signs, Midnight should be examined by a vet right away.

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