Nausea in dogs is common, especially during car rides or when there is tension. By recognizing the signs in time, you can prevent it from getting worse. Here you can read about the main symptoms as well as what you can do to help your dog.
Main symptoms of nausea
- Excessive drooling: sudden excessive saliva can be a first warning.
- Yawn or smack: this often indicates nausea or tension.
- Restlessness: move a lot, squeak or assume an uncomfortable position.
- Reduced appetite: a nauseous dog often refuses food.
- Braken: especially during car rides or after stressful moments.
- Listlessness: little energy and less interest in play.
- Panting or sighing: Even without heat or exertion, this can be a sign.
What can you do if your dog is nauseous?
Stop the drive or activity and give your dog a break. Open the windows for fresh air and reassure him with a calm voice. Only later give small bits of water and food. If vomiting persists, contact your veterinarian.
Want to know how to prevent nausea? Then read Is your dog carsick? Read our tips! Or discover how to safely transport your dog.
And should travel be too stressful for your dog, consider a babysitter via Petbnb - where your dog gets care and rest while you enjoy your vacation.
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