My dog has been acting differently. He not as happy. He isn’t eating like he used to nor drinking water. He sitting differently. He limping with his back leg. He doesn’t sit on his butt it more on his back.

Updated On April 1st, 2020

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Medium (23 - 60lb) | Male | unneutered | 1 year old

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

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Limping means Rocky is in pain, and if he's not eating as normal and not drinking, that tells me he is in a lot of pain. Unfortunately there are no OTC pain medications you can give him. Many human ones are toxic to dogs and can be fatal if given. I'd take him into a vet now to get treated.

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