Straight to the point: Claritin has higher risks for dogs compared to human use. Nevertheless, the regular version can be carefully given to animals. Of course, your vet should be involved before any antihistamine is used on your dog. It is Read More …
Learn why Viagra can be a life saver for some dogs. Pulmonary hypertension usually is not a problem for pets, but when it is Viagra can help!
Learn why Sudafed is too risky for dogs. The medication can cause serious side effects due to Pseudoephedrine’s (the active ingredient) toxicity.
Dulcolax is an over-the-counter stimulant laxative. The product’s primary active ingredient is an organic compound that works great for constipation. But what about for canines? Here’s the deal: Vets do prescribe Dulcolax for dogs. However, it could also be dangerous. Read More …
Many of the active ingredients in OTC decongestants are too dangerous for dogs. Learn the brand names that can and cannot be used on canines!
Does your dog have bad allergies? Are they itchy with runny eyes and/or sneezing? You want to know if Allegra can help so let’s get straight to the point: Vets do prescribe Allegra, but one version is off limits to Read More …
Celebrex (active ingredient Celecoxib) is primarily taken to reduce symptoms of arthritis. Are you thinking of using a leftover supply to help ease your dog’s aches and pains? Let’s start by pointing out something key: Despite this pharmaceutical being a Read More …
Are you thinking of giving your dog Zantac for gastric problems or ulcers? First, the good news: Overdoses and allergic reactions are pretty rare. And, until recently, Zantac generally was not considered dangerous — but that all changed after Ranitidine Read More …
Providing Apoquel to an always itchy dog makes sense (now that supply issues have finally been resolved)! This FDA-approved medication was developed specifically for dogs and reviews are largely positive. Your vet may recommend Apoquel for excessive itchiness (the type Read More …