{"id":21195,"date":"2022-03-25T11:08:33","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/"},"modified":"2022-03-25T11:08:33","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T11:08:33","slug":"why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Why does my dog cry when lying down?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#Why_does_my_dog_cry_when_lying_down\" title=\"Why does my dog cry when lying down?\">Why does my dog cry when lying down?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#How_do_you_know_when_a_dog_is_suffering\" title=\"How do you know when a dog is suffering?\">How do you know when a dog is suffering?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#How_can_I_comfort_my_dog_in_pain\" title=\"How can I comfort my dog in pain?\">How can I comfort my dog in pain?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_is_in_pain_internally\" title=\"How do you know if your dog is in pain internally?\">How do you know if your dog is in pain internally?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_is_in_pain\" title=\"How can you tell if your dog is in pain?\">How can you tell if your dog is in pain?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#What_are_the_warning_signs_your_dog_is_crying_for_help\" title=\"What are the warning signs your dog is crying for help?\">What are the warning signs your dog is crying for help?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#Why_does_my_dog_randomly_cry_in_pain\" title=\"Why does my dog randomly cry in pain?\">Why does my dog randomly cry in pain?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#What_are_the_first_signs_of_a_dog_dying\" title=\"What are the first signs of a dog dying?\">What are the first signs of a dog dying?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#Does_a_dog_know_when_they_are_dying\" title=\"Does a dog know when they are dying?\">Does a dog know when they are dying?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/why-does-my-dog-cry-when-lying-down\/#How_do_dogs_act_when_they_know_they_are_dying\" title=\"How do dogs act when they know they are dying?\">How do dogs act when they know they are dying?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_cry_when_lying_down\"><\/span>Why does my dog cry when lying down?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your dog is whining more often only when she lays down, she may be dealing with <b>joint pain or some other problem relating to her position. She may also have some trouble breathing while sleeping or any number of other problems contributing to the whining.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_when_a_dog_is_suffering\"><\/span>How do you know when a dog is suffering?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Is my dog in pain?<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Show signs of agitation.<\/li>\n<li>Cry out, yelp or growl.<\/li>\n<li>Be sensitive to touch or resent normal handling.<\/li>\n<li>Become grumpy and snap at you.<\/li>\n<li>Be quiet, less active, or hide.<\/li>\n<li>Limp or be reluctant to walk.<\/li>\n<li>Become depressed and stop eating.<\/li>\n<li>Have rapid, shallow breathing and an increased heart rate.<\/li>\n<p>5 Jun 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_comfort_my_dog_in_pain\"><\/span>How can I comfort my dog in pain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>How To Comfort A Dying Dog<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Be patient and calm.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a quiet environment.<\/li>\n<li>Speak in comforting tones.<\/li>\n<li>Give them a comfortable bed to sleep in.<\/li>\n<li>Keep fresh water available.<\/li>\n<li>Give their favorite foods if they can eat.<\/li>\n<li>Provide pain management pills only if the vet has prescribed this.<\/li>\n<li>Give them loads of hugs and pets.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_you_know_if_your_dog_is_in_pain_internally\"><\/span>How do you know if your dog is in pain internally?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Symptoms of Internal Injuries in Dogs<\/b><\/p>\n<li>Early signs can be a rapid heartbeat and shallow breathing.<\/li>\n<li>Depression.<\/li>\n<li>Black diarrhea.<\/li>\n<li>Gum change in colors  pale or blue is very serious.<\/li>\n<li>Your dog may go into a coma indicating shock.<\/li>\n<li>Whimpering on being touched or moved.<\/li>\n<li>Glazed eyes.<\/li>\n<li>Inability to focus.<\/li>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_you_tell_if_your_dog_is_in_pain\"><\/span>How can you tell if your dog is in pain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>If your dog is in pain they may:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Show signs of agitation.<\/li>\n<li>Cry out, yelp or growl.<\/li>\n<li>Be sensitive to touch or resent normal handling.<\/li>\n<li>Become grumpy and snap at you.<\/li>\n<li>Be quiet, less active, or hide.<\/li>\n<li>Limp or be reluctant to walk.<\/li>\n<li>Become depressed and stop eating.<\/li>\n<li>Have rapid, shallow breathing and an increased heart rate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5 Jun 2017<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_warning_signs_your_dog_is_crying_for_help\"><\/span>What are the warning signs your dog is crying for help?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Watch for these 10 warning signs your dog needs to go to the veterinarian right away:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Change in Eating Habits.  <\/li>\n<li>Drinking a Lot or Too Little.  <\/li>\n<li>Difficult or Rapid Breathing.  <\/li>\n<li>Vomiting or Changes in Stool.  <\/li>\n<li>Lack of Energy or Lethargy.  <\/li>\n<li>Poor Balance or Difficulty With Regular Movement.  <\/li>\n<li>Irritated, Weeping or Red Eyes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_does_my_dog_randomly_cry_in_pain\"><\/span>Why does my dog randomly cry in pain?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dogs may yelp or cry out for one of two reasons: <b>out of fear\/anxiety or because they are in pain. Dogs may cry out or yelp when they are experiencing pain or when pain is anticipated.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_first_signs_of_a_dog_dying\"><\/span>What are the first signs of a dog dying?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>6 Signs a Dog May Be Dying<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Dog is in Pain and Discomfort.  <\/li>\n<li>The Dog Has a Loss of Appetite.  <\/li>\n<li>The Dog is Showing Lack of Interest in Favorite Activities.  <\/li>\n<li>Incontinence and Decreased Grooming.  <\/li>\n<li>The Dog Has a Loss of Mobility.  <\/li>\n<li>There are More Bad Days Than Good Days.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_a_dog_know_when_they_are_dying\"><\/span>Does a dog know when they are dying?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>She says <b>it&#8217;s tough to know how much a dog understands or is feeling near the end of their life, but some behaviors might be more apparent. Many dogs appear to be more &#8216;clingy&#8217; or attached, following you around consistently and remaining close, Bergeland says.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_do_dogs_act_when_they_know_they_are_dying\"><\/span>How do dogs act when they know they are dying?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Some dogs will become restless, wandering the house and seeming unable to settle or get comfortable. Others will be abnormally still and may even be unresponsive. Your dog&#8217;s sleeping patterns may change. He may become cranky and difficult to handle, either due to pain or disorientation.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Why does my dog cry when lying down?How do you know when a dog is suffering?How can I comfort my dog in pain?How do you know if your dog is in pain internally?How can you tell if your dog is in pain?What are the warning signs your dog is crying for help?Why&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21195"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}