My dog was stung by a bee and is crying. How can I help his pain?

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My maltipoo got stung on top of his right back foot by a yellow jacket about a hour ago he's about 15lbs but is breathing fine but is crying out in alot of pain what orc can I give him. Pet's info: Dog | Maltese | Male | neutered | 11 years old | 15 lbs

Dr. Elizabeth · Accepted Answer

There's really nothing that safe to give him over the counter for pain. Apply a cool compress to the area but the pain will likely subside within a few hours. Monitor him for any swelling of the face or trouble breathing. Also make sure the stinger is out. I hope Hugo feels better quickly!

My dog was stung by a bee and is crying. How can I help his pain?

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