Petco Text Logo
Petco Pet Logo
  • Two Easy Ways to Start Earning Rewards!

    rewards header
    Become a member today!
    Members-only pricing and offers, personalized care notifications, Vital Care points back on every purchase and more!
    Petco Pay LogoBecome a credit card member today!

    Earn 2X Pals Rewards points at Petco
    when you use Petco Pay!

    APPLY NOW
    Learn More About Petco Pay Benefits

Why is my young female chihuahua sad, sore, not eating, with discharge?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Chihuahua | Male | unneutered | 5 months and 25 days old

Hi there my chihuahua is acting all sad and depressed and and is really struggling so walk as though she is sore she has been having some discharge from her vagina , she doesn’t want to go walks or noting , she’s hardly eating aswell. She is only 15 month I am extremely worried could you help ?

1 Answer

Most Helpful Answer

Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on June 27th, 2018

This is very alarming. Since yourBelle is not spayed, there is a chance that she has a uterine infection, and the discharge from her vagina could be a sign. All the signs you describe do point to a problem with her uterus. Please make an appointment with your vet for an exam befor the weekend.
Vote Icon1Pet Parents found this answer helpful

Smart Picks for Smart Questions

Have A Vet Question?

Book an appointment with the pros – our expert vets are here to help.

Share

Styled arrow button