Pill bottle of penicillin for dogs with orange sticker.
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Penicillin for Dogs: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects

Penicillin is a drug belonging to the beta-lactam class of antibiotics that has been extensively used to treat various bacterial infections in dogs. Since its discovery, the drug has played a crucial role in veterinary medicine — much like it has in human medicine — combating bacterial diseases that were once considered untreatable. Here’s what you should know about penicillin’s uses, dosage,…

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