What should I do if my puppy can’t eat?
Recently, the topic of pet health has continued to heat up on social media, especially "puppies not eating" has become the focus of many pet owners. This article will combine the hot topics and structured data of the entire network in the past 10 days to provide you with a detailed analysis of the reasons and provide solutions.
1. Statistics on recent popular pet health topics

| Ranking | Topic keywords | Number of discussions (10,000) | Main platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Puppy refuses to eat | 28.5 | Weibo/Douyin |
| 2 | puppy feeding | 19.2 | Xiaohongshu/Zhihu |
| 3 | pet stress | 15.7 | Station B/Tieba |
| 4 | Dog food selection | 12.3 | Taobao/JD.com |
2. Common reasons why puppies don’t eat
According to professional analysis by pet doctors and pet owners, puppies not eating may be caused by the following factors:
| Reason type | Specific performance | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| environmental factors | Unable to adapt to the new environment and noise interference | 35% |
| health problems | Parasites, gastroenteritis, oral diseases | 30% |
| dietary problems | Dog food does not suit the taste, change the food suddenly | 20% |
| psychological factors | Separation anxiety, depressed mood | 15% |
3. Step-by-step solution
1.Environmental adaptation period treatment: Prepare a quiet dining environment for the newly arrived puppy, and use a blanket with mother's scent to increase the sense of security.
2.Health check process:
| first step | Observe bowel movements |
| Step 2 | Check for ulcers in the mouth |
| Step 3 | Measure body temperature (normal 38-39℃) |
| Step 4 | If you haven’t eaten for 48 hours, you need to seek medical attention. |
3.diet modification plan:
• Try warm food (around 40℃) to enhance the flavor
• Eat small, frequent meals (4-6 times daily)
• Add probiotics to regulate the gastrointestinal tract
4. Popular product recommendations
| product type | Hot selling brands | average price |
|---|---|---|
| Special food for puppies | royal/desire | 80-150 yuan/kg |
| pet probiotics | Madder's/Little Pet | 30-80 yuan/box |
| slow food bowl | homan/hippie dog | 25-60 yuan |
5. Professional advice
1. Avoid force-feeding, which may aggravate the puppy’s resistance.
2. Record a food diary, including time, food type, food intake and other information to facilitate doctor's diagnosis.
3. If puppies under 3 months old do not eat for 12 hours, they need to seek medical attention immediately to prevent hypoglycemia.
According to pet medical big data, 90% of eating problems can be improved within 3-5 days after taking correct measures. If the situation persists, it is recommended to go to a professional pet hospital for routine blood and fecal examination.
Through the above structured analysis and solutions, we hope to help your puppy return to a healthy diet as soon as possible. Remember that every puppy is a unique individual and requires patient observation and careful care from its owner.
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