Are you wondering if your dog could benefit from an antiemetic to prevent or reduce nausea or vomiting? In truth, this type of medication may help when you need to prevent your pet from getting sick during a car ride. Read More …
Read this before using Valerian Root on your dog! This herbal remedy may calm your canine, but it could also have an opposite effect. Learn more!
Atarax (Hydroxyzine) is a useful antihistamine for humans, but how about for a pet dog? It’s a great question because this medication is effective for treating itchiness, anxiety and nausea—problems which very much apply to canines. Here’s the deal: While Read More …
Whether Ex-Lax can be used on a constipated pet dog is a question we get asked a lot! Yes, some owners successfully provide this laxative without incident. But Senna glycoside AKA Sennosides, the active ingredient, is rarely prescribed by vets Read More …
Kaopectate is an anti-diarrheal medication that’s increasingly being used on dogs. Though not designed for this purpose, the product can be carefully administered to canines under the right circumstances. That said, Kaopectate may cause your dog to experience side effects Read More …
Phenergan is a first generation antihistamine, but it is also used for its sedative and antiemetic properties. Some dogs are good candidates for this drug, and you’ll be happy to hear that it usually works without complications. With that being Read More …
It’s not out-of-the-ordinary for dogs to experience nausea. Rest assured, having a queasy canine is quite common. And, just like with humans, there are many different reasons why animals become nauseous. It could be that your dog needs to vomit Read More …
Doxycycline is a well-known broad spectrum antibiotic that vets often prescribe for dogs with Lyme disease, UTIs and many other types of infections. That’s right! Doxycycline works on animals too. With that being said, some pets react poorly to it. Read More …
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 …