What antibiotic ointment can I use on my dog? A good basic choice for an antibiotic cream for dogs is a cream that contains either neomycin or bacitracin. Both of these ingredients are typically safe for dogs and are easily found over the counter in a wide variety of stores.
What happens if my dog licks Neosporin? “The main concern regarding ingestion of Neosporin is the potential impact to the GI flora (normal gut bacteria), resulting in GI upset such as vomiting and diarrhea,” explains Dr. Grimmett. “A second potential cause of GI upset would be the lubricant base, which could also give them diarrhea, etc.”
Can I put Neosporin on my dogs raw skin? Can You Put Neosporin on a Dog? Neosporin can be used topically to treat minor cuts and scrapes in dogs, just like in humans.
What can you put on a wound on a dog? Apply an antibacterial ointment to the wound. Triple antibiotic ointments containing bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B are widely available. AVOID any product that contains a corticosteroid like hydrocortisone.