A Parson Terrier dog wearing a dog rain coat outside, constipated trying to poop, in need of a docusate sodium or Colace prescription.
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Docusate Sodium for Dogs: Uses, Dosage, & Side Effects

Docusate sodium is a laxative that can treat constipation in dogs. It’s the generic name of a medicine that’s also sold under the brand name Colace. The medication works by softening the canine’s stools, which makes them easier to pass. Here’s what you should know about the uses, dosage, and side effects of docusate sodium for dogs.

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