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Dog vomited chunky after rubbing alcohol exposure. Is it serious?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | unspayed | 1 year and 7 months old | 30 lbs

I accidentally sprinkled 3 drops of rubbing alcohol to my dog. She vomited 6 hours after but her vomit was chunky. is that related? Should i worry?

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Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on April 14th, 2020

I suspect the two events are not related since t was 6 hours later. Just like humans, there are many many causes of vomiting and some of the causes can be very serious. Any pet vomiting beyond 24 hours should be examined by the veterinarian. I recommend to have Hershey examined if needed. Here is a link about vomiting which may have helpful information: https://www.petcoach.co/article/vomiting-in-dogs/ I hope your pup feels better quickly!

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