If your dog is not peeing as much as usual, it can be worrying — especially when you’re used to their normal bathroom routine. Dogs typically urinate several times a day, so a noticeable decrease can be a sign of an underlying problem. We outline the common reasons why a dog may not pee as […]
If your dog has not peed for 24 hours, it’s understandable to feel worried. Most dogs urinate multiple times a day, so going a full day without peeing is often a sign of an underlying medical issue that needs attention. We outline the common reasons why a dog may not pee for 24 hours, what […]
If your dog is not pooping after a spay surgery, it can feel worrying — especially when she seems uncomfortable or hasn’t had a bowel movement in a couple of days. While some delay is normal after anesthesia and surgery, prolonged lack of stool can signal discomfort or recovery-related issues. We outline the common reasons […]
If your dog is not putting weight on a back leg, it usually means they are experiencing pain, weakness, or injury severe enough to make them avoid using the limb. Dogs hide discomfort well, so refusing to bear weight is a significant sign something is wrong. We outline the common reasons why a dog may […]
If your dog has not pooped for 2 days, it’s understandable to feel worried — especially if your dog normally has regular bowel movements. While a missed stool here and there can be normal, two full days without a bowel movement usually signals constipation or something slowing movement through the digestive system. We outline the […]
When a dog hacks up white foamy stuff, it can look dramatic and alarming — especially if it happens suddenly. The foam often resembles bubbly saliva or frothy mucus. We outline the common reasons why a dog may hack up white foamy stuff, what you can do at home, and when to seek veterinary help. […]
When your dog is hacking but nothing comes up, it can be unsettling — the sound often resembles choking, gagging, or trying to clear the throat, yet nothing is expelled. We outline the common reasons for a dog hacking but nothing comes up, what you can do at home, and when to seek veterinary help. […]
When a dog coughs only at night, it can be concerning and disruptive for both you and your dog. Night-time coughing may seem puzzling, especially if your dog appears perfectly normal during the day. This pattern often points to specific triggers that become more noticeable when your dog is resting or lying down. We outline […]
When a dog begins coughing and hacking suddenly, it can be alarming and leave you wondering what triggered such a sudden respiratory reaction. Dogs cough occasionally, but sudden, persistent hacking usually means the airways are irritated or something unexpected has affected the lungs, throat, or upper airway. We outline the common reasons for a dog […]
If your dog is coughing up phlegm, it’s a clear sign that the airways are irritated, inflamed, or struggling to clear something from the respiratory tract. Phlegm is the body’s way of trapping irritants or infection, so its presence usually means your dog’s respiratory system needs support. We outline the common causes of a dog […]