Why Can’t Dogs Use Ibuprofen?
Why Can’t Dogs Use Ibuprofen? You should never give your dog ibuprofen. The medicine can cause damage to your dog’s stomach and kidneys, says Alison Meindl, DVM, a veterinarian, and professor at Colorado State University. This is because ibuprofen blocks the activity of an enzyme called cyclooxygenase (COX). Can a dog take 400 mg of