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My dog ate garden plants, now vomiting, lethargic, trembling. Serious?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Staffordshire Bull Terrier | Male | unneutered | 1 year and 1 month old

My 1 year old staff got into our neighbors garden yesterday and started vomiting through the night and this morning he has been lethargic and trembling with heavy breathing from 7:00am -12:28(now) he has also vomited twice this morning I am abit worried could it be something serious?

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Dr. Strydom, DVM

Answered By Dr. Strydom, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on May 22nd, 2019

Yes, you should be worried. He could have eaten something poisonous or possibly ingested something that either irritated his stomach or is causing an obstruction. Please get him to your vet for an exam as soon as you can.
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