How to Tell if Your Dog Has a Blockage?

Vomiting, especially repeated vomiting

Trying to vomit but nothing comes up

Loss of appetite

Refusing food or water

Lethargy or weakness

Abdominal pain or tenderness

Swollen or bloated abdomen

Restlessness or inability to get comfortable

Straining to poop or no bowel movements

Diarrhea, sometimes with blood

Drooling

Whining or signs of discomfort

Hunched posture

Dehydration

Sudden collapse

Signs of choking or gagging

Eating grass, toys, bones, or other non-food items

Immediate worsening after eating or drinking

Black, tarry stool

Pale gums

Rapid breathing or rapid heart rate

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