Is it safe to give my dog human fluconazole for a yeast infection?

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Wondering if I could give my 6 year old 90lb dog fluconzole tablets that my doctor gave me for a yeast infection . My dog has a yeast infection to. Pet's info: Dog | American Bully | Female | spayed | 90 lbs

C. Rathjens, DVM · Accepted Answer

I would not recommend starting it without diagnosis from a vet and confirmation of the correct dosage. Bacterial infections are more common in dogs, so it may not be yeast. If you're seeing vaginal discharge, that is definitely not a yeast infection and you need to see her vet right away.

Is it safe to give my dog human fluconazole for a yeast infection?

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