My dog got stung by a bee, has hives. When should I call the vet?

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My dog got stung by ground bees he has hives on him. I gave him a cold bath and a benadryl what should I do? Pet's info: Dog | Dachshund | Male | neutered | 7 years and 1 month old | 16 lbs

David Elbeze, DVM, MRCVS · Accepted Answer

If the symptoms don't seem to bad and if he isn't lethargic or having problems breathing just wait 2-3 hours, it should start getting better by then. in any case of respiratory problems or lethargy you must take him to the vet urgently.

My dog got stung by a bee, has hives. When should I call the vet?

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