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πŸ’ŠCan Dogs Have Aspirin?

Toxic β€” Do Not GiveSeverity 6/10
Check aspirin for your dog

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Why aspirin is dangerous

Can cause stomach ulcers and bleeding problems in dogs, especially in repeated or larger doses.

Signs to watch for

Vomiting, dark stool, lethargy, loss of appetite

What to do next

Contact your vet with the amount and your dog's weight.

FAQ

How much aspirin is dangerous?

Risk rises with dose; never give without veterinary direction.

Can I treat this at home?

None β€” don't self-medicate your dog.

When should I call the vet?

Any real amount, or vomiting and dark/tarry stool.

Source: Pet Poison Helpline
This page is a general reference and not a substitute for veterinary advice. If your dog is showing symptoms, contact your veterinarian or an emergency animal hospital.