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Jean Donaldson is the founder of San Francisco SPCA's Dog Training Academy and author of numerous books, including Culture Clash. read more
Jenna Stregowski is a registered veterinary technician with a lifelong love for animals and a concern for their well-being. She currently works for Georgia Veterinary a and in ... read more
Jennifer Shryock is a Certified Dog Behavior Consultant who specializes in safety between children and dogs. read more
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My dog vomits every few weeks--is this normal?
Patti Iampietro:
Actually, yes, it can be. Just like people, some dogs have a sensitive stomach or will even vomit on an empty stomach. As long as the dog is eating, drinking, acting normally, exhibiting no other signs of illness, and showing no increase in frequency of the vomiting, there is typically no reason to worry.
To be sure, however, schedule a checkup with your vet--a complete physical exam is recommended.
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