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How to treat poison ivy on dogs?

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Contact with poison ivy or poison oak – plants in the genus Toxicodendron - can cause serious dermatitis in dogs, and in people as well. Skin that comes into contact with these plants becomes inflamed, irritated, red and raised. read more

Dr. Perry: Poison ivy effects the skin of a dog in much the same way as it does a human. It first causes raised bumps and redness of the skin. These bumps are called papules and most closely resemble a pimple. read more

If it´s a rash, fill up a bathtub with warm water and blend in 1/2 cup of baking soda. Give your dog a good bath in it. This shoud help relieving the rash. If eaten. read more

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