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My dog's penis is irritated. Can I use triple antibiotic ointment?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

What's a good treatment for doggie penile irriation,. Can you use triple action antibiotic ointment?

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Answered By David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS

Veterinarian

Published on November 13th, 2017

You can use Triple antibiotic ointment but he will likely lick it right away, usually the best course of treatment is to put an e-collar around his neck as the constant licking is usually the main problem.

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