How to make a dog take a pill?

Use your hands. You can use your hands instead of a pill dropper. All you have to do is have the dog sit upright, tilt the head back, open the mouth, and then drop the pill. Massage the throat and neck area to help the dog swallow the pill. read more

Do this if you cannot get your dog to take his medicine another way. This may feel a bit extreme to do, but in some cases it can be entirely necessary. Don't worry, you won't choke your dog. By taking your time, and by being gentle, this can be a simple, surefire way to get your dog to take his medicine. read more

Dogs love food, so you can crush the pill and put it in their dog food, snacks, or even use peanut butter or cream cheese. Some dogs will eat the food, but avoid taking the pill, so you may need to figure out some other options if it fails. read more