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Old 08-10-2008, 01:26 AM
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constipation ???

my name is nick and i have a 9 week old pup named nanook and i think hes constapated but then again hes not acting like he is hes just about as hyper as he always is . how can i tell ???
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Old 08-10-2008, 07:18 AM
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Hi Nick. A 9 week old puppy should be seen by a vet for just about any problem or suspected problem, in my opinion.

What makes you think he's constipated? How long has it been? Is he eating and drinking all right? What's he eating?
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Also how often are you feeding him? That will help determine how often he poops.
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Hi Nick and welcome to the forum! Please let us know why you think he's consipated?
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Hi Nick - welcome to the forum. At 9 weeks, you (or another family member) should be going out with your pup and watching to see what he does (pee, poop, both?). If a 9wk old pup is constipated, I would make a vet appointment or at least inquire at the vet's office.
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I think all questions are spot on. If you could provide the answers, maybe we could direct you.
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