Robert M. asked
My German Shepherd lost 20 pounds in 4 months, eats 6 cups of dry food and a can of wet food daily, urinates frequently, has loose bowel movements, and may have ingested jerky treats. He has been to the vet, but no stool sample was taken. Should I take him back to the vet?
November 11th, 2024
Erin M. answered
Yes, it is advisable to take your dog back to the vet for further evaluation, especially given the c...
November 11th, 2024
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