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Old 11-02-2015, 07:27 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by Kewy View Post
Hi, my yorkie was recently hospitalized due to dehydration. I was wondering if it would be okay to mix Gatorade with my yorkie's water to help keep him hydrated?
Your poor baby. What was the cause of the dehydration?

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Originally Posted by pstinard View Post
If I thought my dog were excessively thirsty, I'd take her in to the vet for some routine tests, just in case. (To give you a baseline, my Bella drinks about 4 to 8 ounces of water a day. She weighs 7 pounds, and eats only dry dog food.) Here is an article on excessive thirst in dogs.

Increased Urination and Thirst in Dogs | petMD
Increased water intake can be a sign of an underlying health issue.
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