Adam R. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My 15-year-old dog, Riley, has been under the vet for back-related issues and has had a variety of drugs over ten days without proper eating. The drugs have caused him to have diarrhea, and he has been given Pro Max paste for three days with no effect. He seems more tired than usual and is in pain. What should be done to help him?

December 4th, 2023

Alyssa C. answered

The current treatment with Gallaprant should be discontinued as it is known to cause diarrhea and is...

December 4th, 2023

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