Why is my dog not eating?

Original Question: What is causing my dog not to eat? - Anonymous

Why is my dog not eating? Feb 17, 2023

If your dog feels unwell, they may not eat. Some medical conditions, plus emotions like sadness and anxiety, also affect a dog’s appetite. Medications like antibiotics, NSAIDs, and chemotherapy drugs can cause nausea or appetite loss. Contact your vet if your dog won’t eat and has vomiting or diarrhea.

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Why is my dog not eating?
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Why is my dog not eating?
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If your dog feels unwell, they may not eat. Some medical conditions, plus emotions like sadness and anxiety, also affect a dog's appetite.
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