Is licorice bad for dogs?

Licorice And Dogs. “don't let your dog eat licorice, it's bad for them.” While sharing sugary black babies with your dog might not be in his best interests, the herb licorice may be just what the doctor ordered! read more

While sharing sugary black babies with your dog might not be in his best interests, the herb licorice may be just what the doctor ordered! The Health Benefits of Licorice Licorice is a legume and a member of the pea family that originally hailed from Europe. read more

Dogs Naturally Magazine states that licorice given to a dog can be used as an immune system booster. It can also be used to treat urinary tract infections, inflammation, digestion, arthritis and joint pain. The licorice root should be given to a dog for only two weeks at a time. read more

I would call the dog's vet and ask their opinion. Have the licorice package handy if possible and list off the ingredients if the vet asks. The dog may have an upset stomach for a few hours but this will pass. Take them out for a walk and see if if they are interested in eating some tall, green grass. It is nature's way of a dog soothing their stomach. read more