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My dog is not eating, losing weight, lethargic. Is he very sick?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pit Bull Terrier | Male | unneutered | 2 years and 1 month old

My dog has stop eating and lost tons of weight, he hardly moves, sometimes pees himself a little bit and has a dry crusty nose. Is this a sign of death

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Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on September 21st, 2018

It sounds like Major is extremely ill, and to leave him in this condition is cruel. He could have something curable, but he needs treatment with a vet. I would consider this a medical emergency. Please take him into a vet immediately.
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