What should you do if your animal experiences nausea or vomiting? Rarely, animal undergoing chemotherapy may experience some side effects, including nausea or vomiting. When your animal vomits, it is important to withhold food and water, administer antiemetic medication, and contact your veterinarian.
The most effective way to prevent nausea in animals is to identify the triggers that cause it. Does your animal dislike car rides or certain foods? By being aware of these triggers, you can prepare and avoid them. Similarly, for animal receiving chemotherapy, nausea is a known side effect. We will make every effort to prevent this uncomfortable side effect by using preventative medication and adjusting the dosage if necessary. If the medication does not alleviate the symptoms, there are various antiemetic drugs available. It is advisable to consult with your veterinarian in such cases.