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Hiccups in dogs are an involuntary, spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm that produces a characteristic “hic” sound and sudden inhalation. They are usually benign but can occasionally indicate underlying disease when frequent or prolonged. What are hiccups in dogs? Hiccups are brief, involuntary spasms of the diaphragm and intercostal muscles that cause a sudden intake

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