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Why is my playful 2-year-old dog suddenly sleeping all the time?
Thank you for using Boop by Petco! Loss of energy is definitely cause for concern as it can be caused by many conditions. I recommend keeping a close eye on Peter and having him seen by a vet if this continues, or you notice that he is losing his appetite, vomiting, or having diarrhea.
Updated on November 25th, 2025
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My dog sleeps more after vet visit. Is it medication or loneliness?
Thanks for using Boop by Petco! It is hard to know without knowing which medication was given as some medications can result in lethargy but most will not. However, it could also be that this is Loki's typical behavior and sleeping pattern during the day while you are away from home. Dogs usually sleep most of the day and that is normal. If he is otherwise doing fine then he is most likely just fine. If you notice any other signs of illness such as inappetence, vomiting or diarrhea, have him evaluated by your veterinarian for further assessment. Otherwise, he is likely just fine. Good luck and have a great day! I hope you find this information helpful!
Updated on November 25th, 2025
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Why is my dog suddenly lethargic and sleeping more than usual?
Thanks for using Boop by Petco! Lack of energy can be the sign of many things that go from just being tired to actually representing a problem like due to pain for example. If he is otherwise fine, I recommend you keep a close eye on him for now. If there is no improvement within the next 2-3 days, have him evaluated by a veterinarian for further assessment and treatment. Good luck and have a great day!
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Is it normal for my pet to be slower and sleep more in winter?
Thanks for using Boop by Petco! While not necessarily normal, this can certainly be seen during the winter months. If she is otherwise fine, I would not be too concerned about this. However, if she develops any other symptoms like decreased appetite or vomiting, have her evaluated then. Good luck!
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My pet is sleeping too much and won't eat. What should I do?
Sleeping a lot and eating little is, unfortunately, a general sign of not feeling well. This could be an infection, metabolic diseases (liver, renal), or something else. A veterinary visit is recommended, the sooner the better. That will help with a diagnostics and treatment plan. Good luck.
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