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My dog fought another dog and is now throwing up. What should I do?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

My 2yr. Old chihuahua, got into a fight with another dog...now hes been throwing up hs food why?

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David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on December 2nd, 2016

When two dogs fight there is usually bite wounds involved, those wounds get infected 99% of the time, which is probably what happened to your dog. You need to bring him to the vet ASAP in order to start an antibiotic course.
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