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Why Is Your Dog Having Diarrhea
A healthy dog passes formed stool three to four times a day. More frequent, soft, watery, mucus-laced, or bloody stool is diarrhea, a sign of illness rather than a normal variation. Clinically it is split into acute (sudden) and chronic (long-lasting) forms, each with its own common causes.
Common Gastrointestinal Diseases in Cats
Many diseases can affect the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Symptoms such as vomiting or diarrhea are common in GI disorders. Regurgitation (the effortless expulsion of stomach fluid, mucus, and undigested food from the esophagus) is frequent in esophageal disease.
Dog Bloating and Loss of Appetite
Bloating refers to the symptom of a dog's stomach and intestines swelling due to excessive gas production. Flatulence generally refers to the process of expelling excess gas from the body. Gas from flatulence is mainly expelled through the anus.