Why Is My Bernedoodle Drinking So Much Water? Find Out

It is safe to say there’s absolutely nothing if your dog drinks water quite often throughout the day, however, if it’s a case where you’re seeing your dog drinking more than usual, then there might be a cause for concern. Can bernedoodle drink too much water? Is it a sign that something is wrong with your dog?

If you provide your dog with a bowl of water and he/she finished that bowl at once and still continue to drink each time water is offered, then it could be a sign that your dog is suffering from a disease or infection. This is why it would be a good idea to how much water your dog drinks when he is healthy, so at any moment you notice a significant change, you can tell something is wrong.

Why is My Bernedoodle Drinking So Much Water?

In medical terms, drinking too much water is known as polydipsia and it is something that a lot of dogs have face over the years. It is said that polydipsia has variety of underlying causes and you will find that dogs tend to become polydipsia during warm seasons. Apart from that, you will notice your dog drinking more than usual if he’s losing water due to the fact that he has watery diarrhea or blood loss.

How Much Water Intake is Normal in a Healthy Bernedoodle?

Why Is My Bernedoodle Drinking So Much Water

One thing for sure is that water intake has a lot to do with diet. If you fed your dog wet food, then there’s a possibility that they drink less, while on the other hand, bernedoodle that are fed dry food will try to make up their water intake so you can expect to drink more water.

Is it said that dogs that is considered to be healthy should drink roughly 20-70ml/kg on a daily basis. You should keep an eye out on your bernedoodle water intake because not drinking the right amount of water may lead to dehydration while drinking too much water may be a sign of organ disease. Due to the fact that your dig is drinking more, they are probably peeing more than usual which is another sign that an issue is there.

Can Excessive Water Drinking Be a Sign of an Underlying Disease?

Yes, if your bernedoodle is drinking more water than usual, it could be a sign if medical issue. It can be a bit challenging to actually tell why your bernedoodle is drinking more than the amount they use to and the reason behind them urinating larger volumes. Finding what is causing the problem can sometimes be harder than you may think.

It could be a sign of kidney insufficiency, diabetes insipidus, diabetes mellitus, liver disease, etc. In order to find what is causing the issue, the best thing you can do is to consult your veterinarian.

What Should I Do If My Bernedoodle is Drinking Too Much?

Though most of the disease that plays a role in your dog drinking too much as a successful treatment plan, the challenging part is to actually determine the correct diagnosis. Once your veterinarian have found what is causing the issue, then there’s a possibility that they can reduce the amount of water your dog is drinking and the excessive urination your dog is actually facing.

There’s no doubt that the conditions behind your bernedoodle drinking too much water can be serious. So, if you notice any strange about your dog water consumption, make sure to visit your veterinarian for a proper check-up as quickly as possible.

Alwayne Gray

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