Is Dexamethasone safe to abort a young dog's unwanted pregnancy?

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Is it safe to use Dexamethasone for an 8 month old pup to misscarry a litter? Pet's info: Dog | Husky | Female | unspayed | 7 months and 18 days old

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

There is always a risk taking steroids for more than a few days, although this medication is widely used for other medical conditions but this is definitely one way to cause an abortion, although Dexamethasone does not work 100% of the time.

Is Dexamethasone safe to abort a young dog's unwanted pregnancy?

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