Pamela M. asked

🐕  Dog Health

Hello, we just started my dog, Bailey, who is 6 years old, on dasuquin for her arthritis and hip dysplasia, and she has had diarrhea. Is this common? Should we get her to the vet because diarrhea can cause dehydration?

August 9th, 2024

Mario B. answered

Diarrhea after starting dasuquin is not uncommon and could be due to the dog's sensitivity to the su...

August 9th, 2024

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