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Question by susie
Submitted on 12/28/2003
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i have an 8 month old Boston terrier that throws up every time he drinks water. does anyone have any idea what could be wrong?


Answer by Kerri
Submitted on 9/8/2004
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From experience of my own...your dog might have what they call Mega-Oesophagus.

 

Answer by mac
Submitted on 7/23/2005
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do not be alarmed he is just drinking it to fast the asophagus is pretty small in this dog

 

Answer by dumag
Submitted on 7/24/2005
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It could be the flap in the esophagus. My male has done this for years. There is a med you can get from a vet but it will cause them not to throw anything up. Be careful

 

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