19/02/2026
Ascites is a condition where fluid builds up in a dog’s abdomen, causing a swollen or “pot-bellied” appearance. It’s not a disease itself, but a sign of an underlying problem that needs attention.
🔍 Common Causes of Ascites in Dogs:
• ❤️ Heart disease
• 🧠 Organ problem
• 🦠 Infections
• 🎗️ Tumors in the abdomen
• 🚑 Internal bleeding or trauma
• 🐛 Severe parasitic infestations
💡 Important: Ascites is a serious condition. If you notice these signs, seek veterinary care immediately. Early diagnosis can make a huge difference in your dog’s outcome.
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