How dogs behave when they feel uncomfortable. Is your dog’s body sounding the alarm?

Jun 29,2025
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Low-spirited

The dog is in low-spirited state, its body is weak, its movements are slow, its tail vibrates slightly or even remains motionless or droops, its face is sad and lifeless.

Dry nose

Dogs have dry noses and runny noses. This is a symptom of fever. However, your dog’s nose will be dry when sleeping. This is normal and there is no need to worry.

Diarrhea and constipation

Dogs have abnormal bowel movements, diarrhea, and constipation. Feces are sometimes as scarce as water and sometimes as hard as stone. A healthy dog ​​poops about twice a day. The color of the poop varies depending on the food. It is usually black or tan and should be moderately soft and hard.


Loss of appetite

The dog has a loss of appetite or a rapid decrease in appetite. If Xiaoha eats dirty things or foreign bodies that cannot be digested, his stomach function will be abnormal and he will be reluctant to eat or vomit.

Photophobia of eyes

Dogs’ eyes are afraid of light, have eye feces, and even have conjunctival congestion.

Elevated body temperature

The dog’s body temperature rises. The body temperature of a healthy dog ​​is about 38.5°C, and the body temperature of puppies is slightly higher. Generally speaking, a dog's body temperature is low in the morning and high from noon to dusk, with a difference of about 0.5°C. Clamp the thermometer to the dog's thigh for 5 minutes. If the body temperature is higher than 39°C, it is abnormal.

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