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My dog ate frozen deer poop. Is it dangerous? Should I call the vet?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Shih Tzu | Male | unneutered | 10 months and 22 days old | 12 lbs

I have a 10 month old shih tzu. He has eaten frozen deer stool! Should I take him to the vet is this dangerous for him

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Dr. Elizabeth

Answered By Dr. Elizabeth

Veterinarian

Published on December 23rd, 2017

It should not be dangerous for Travis but it may upset his tummy badly. Go ahead and feed him a bland diet of boiled chicken and white rice for the next 24 hours. If he develops severe diarrhea or vomiting, take him to the vet. Best of luck!
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