My mastiff dog is is 10 years old . I just got him from animal shelter last thursday. This morning he ie dry heaving and nothing is coming up. He is not doing it continuously. But off and on for the last five minutes. What should I do?

Updated On December 24th, 2019

Pet's info: Dog | Mastiff | Male | neutered | 86 lbs

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

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Congrats on your new dog, but I'm sorry Zeus isn't feeling well. Feed him a bland diet of boiled white meat chicken (no bones) and white rice in small amounts. If he keeps dry heaving on this diet, starts vomiting, has a loss of appetite, or becomes lethargic, have him seen by a vet.

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