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When my dog vomited and seemed to be hanging off his backbone I thought he was about to collapse. Whats the first thing to do?

April 26, 2017backbone COLLAPSE dog Hanging thing vomited

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When my dog vomited and seemed to be hanging off his backbone I thought he was about to collapse. Whats the first thing to do?

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GET THE DOG TO A VET HOSPITAL AND GET HIM ON A SALINE IV DRIP as soon as possible. Your dog has probably had an Addisonian crisis and will die if you don’t get help quickly. Ask the vet to use dexamethazone rather than prednisone.