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Old 09-10-2010, 11:12 AM   #21
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Originally Posted by erinlee View Post
She needs to stay hydrated, if you don't let her drink anything and she is already dehydrated then she could die. I would NOT refrain from letting her drink water, if you want to hold off on food that's fine. What do the doctors tell us when we are sick? STAY HYDRATED. Flush whatever bad bacteria there is out. You must allow her access to water.
not if she's having digestive upset; dogs digestive system is different; she can get pancreatitis just from drinking water. i have been there and it's best not to give anything. she will keep vomiting the more she drinks; not to mention water can dilute the electrolyte making her more dehydrated.
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