Neosporin is fine to use on your dog for very minor cuts and scrapes — it can help prevent bacterial infections and can keep your dog from scratching, licking, or biting at the wound site while it heals. Make sure he or she doesnt lick off the ointment after youve applied it, and your pup should be fine.
Secondly, what ointment can I use on my dog? Triple Antibiotic Ointment is a combination of three antibiotics for cats and dogs: Bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B. It is used as a first aid for wounds in cats and dogs. A popular dog and cat medication, it is used to treat bacterial infections of minor cuts, burns or scrapes on the skin of the animal.
Furthermore, can you use rash cream on dogs?
A. Boudreauxs Butt Paste is a diaper-rash ointment that contains zinc oxide. She cautions, however, that a zinc-oxide product should be used for a short period of time and not in large quantities. Dogs do lick their noses frequently, and zinc oxide can be toxic if they ingest too much of it.
Can I put hydrogen peroxide on my dog?
The short answer is that its best to avoid using hydrogen peroxide on your dogs skin. While it will kill some bacteria, other strains are resistant. It may also damage or kill your dogs own cells in and around the wound site. This means it may take longer for any wounds to heal.
