Can dogs take amoxicillin?

She has this horrible itching problem, I do take her to the vet, they give her the green capsule antibiotic, steroids, and an antihistamine. she has a lump which when it was small, i had the vet look at it, and he said "It's common, nothing to worry about, leave it alone." Now it's the size of a large lemon. read more

The combination of amoxicillin and clavulanic acid is called Clavamox in the veterinary world, he explains, and is available in both liquid and tablet form for your pet. Generic and human formulations are also available. “Medium and large dogs both generally take the tablets, but some smaller dogs can take the tablets too. read more

Yes, any dog can take amoxicillin if it is prescribed for them but an 875 mg dose is an awfully large dose for a dog. I think she was saying she had a humans pill she wanted to give to the dog. It is not usually a good idea to try to use left over antibiotics on a dog or a person. read more

Dogs can take some of the same medications that we take as humans, including some antibiotics. However, it’s worth noting that there are some human drugs that can make your dog sick, or even worse, that could possibly kill him. read more