Despite the potential side effects, aspirin are potent anti-inflammatory and anti-pain medication that can be used safely and effectively under a vet's supervision, most often for short term pain management only.

It's Tylenol that dogs can't have. As long as the dog is healthy there is nothing wrong with a baby aspirin to help with the aches and pains Peanut may be experiencing for a few days.


Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts. - Charles Dickens