Cristina M. asked

🐕  Dog Health

We have an 11-month-old mixed breed dog with recurring diarrhea every 2-3 weeks for the last 8 weeks. The symptoms have progressively worsened, and he has started scratching excessively, especially behind his ears. He eats Purina One Healthy Puppy Formula, has not had any new treats or people food, and has been treated with chalky pills and digestion-helper powders by the vet. The vet now suggests blood work, but we are unsure if it's necessary. Could changing his diet help, and is the blood work necessary?

April 18th, 2023

Reginald B. answered

Recurring diarrhea in young puppies can be due to several common causes such as viral or bacterial i...

April 18th, 2023

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