Updated On September 23rd, 2025
Pet's info: Dog | Dachshund | Male | neutered | 11 years and 2 months old
Hi there my 11yr dacshund has hurt his back. All the classic symptoms are there .. walking slowly stiff. Yelps if he moves suddenly etc what can ai give him for pain? Thanks
1 Answer
Published on June 26th, 2017
Unfortunately there are no safe OTC pain relievers you can give Meelo. Many human ones are toxic to dogs and can be fatal if given. You will have to take him into the vet to get safe pain medications for him, and I recommend taking him into as soon as possible today.
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