Michael M. asked

🐕  Dog Health

My dog ate half a bottle of 5mg melatonin. The dog weighs 75 to 80lbs, is named Rex, and is 2 years old. The melatonin did not contain xylitol. What should I do?

December 10th, 2023

Lindsay M. answered

Melatonin is generally safe for dogs, even in large quantities. However, to mitigate potential gastr...

December 10th, 2023

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