Taurine for dogs

Published reference range, cited. Enter your dog's weight below.

Reference tool, not medical advice. Always confirm with your veterinarian.
Your dog's weight

Published dose range

Published guidance for dogs: 500-1000 mg per dog, every 12h.

Source: Merck Veterinary Manual →
Used in some heart conditions (DCM) under vet guidance; harmless margin but the underlying disease needs a vet.

If you think you overdosed

Call the Pet Poison Helpline: 855-764-7661 or ASPCA Poison Control: 888-426-4435. Both are staffed 24/7 by veterinary toxicologists.

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