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 …
Let’s get right to it — first the good news: Veterinarians do use Gabapentin. This drug is primarily given to help dogs with chronic pain, but it is also prescribed for seizure-prone animals. With that being said, you should never Read More …
Can anxious dogs be given Diazepam? It’s a great question because this sedative medication, AKA Valium, would seem to be useful for certain stressful situations (ie. fireworks and thunderstorms). But is it safe enough? Here’s the deal: Being a powerful Read More …
Prescription Bactrim is a popular antibiotic for humans, but is this drug is OK for a dog’s bacterial infection? Too dangerous? Just how risky is it? Here’s the deal: Pets generally respond well to Bactrim. It works for dogs too. Read More …