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You should only induce vomiting in your dog under direct veterinary guidance, usually with a 3% hydrogen peroxide solution and never with unsafe home remedies. Always consult a veterinarian or poison control before attempting this, as some substances and situations make vomiting dangerous.

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The most common cause of bloat (GDV) in dogs is the stomach filling with gas and twisting on itself, trapping contents and restricting blood flow.

The best age for a gastropexy is typically between 6–12 months, often coinciding with sterilization, once the dog has reached adult size.

The most common cause of bloat in dogs is gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), where the stomach fills with gas and twists on itself, trapping contents inside.

The best age for a gastropexy in dogs is typically between 6 to 12 months of age, often coinciding with spay or neuter procedures in high-risk breeds.

The most common cause of bloat in dogs is gastric dilatation and volvulus (GDV), where the stomach fills with gas and twists on itself.

The best age for an elective gastropexy is typically between 6–12 months, often coinciding with the spay or neuter surgery in high-risk breeds.

Great Danes are the dog breed most prone to bloat (GDV), with significantly higher rates than other breeds.

The cost of a dog gastropexy typically ranges from $400 to $2,000 depending on the method used, location, and whether it is done preventively or as an emergency.