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Help! My puppy had children's Tylenol for fever. Is it harmful?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Miniature Schnauzer | Male | 1 month and 8 days old

I gave my puppy some children's Tylenol for fever will it hurt him

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Most Helpful Answer

Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Answered By Andrea M. Brodie, DVM

Veterinarian

Published on October 30th, 2016

Never ever give Tylenol to your puppy or any dog for that matter. Please immediately call The Pet Poison Helpline at this number:
24/7 Animal Poison Control Center
855-764-7661
$49 USD per incident fee applies

You will likely have to take Ciceo to a Pet ER for iv fluids and hospitalisation.
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