Some Ayurvedic experts recommend guggul to treat hypothyroid conditions in dogs with definite low T4 thyroid hormone levels. Expected responses include improved coat and weight loss, but will take 3-6 months before fully noticeable.11
Other veterinary conditions guggul may potentially be helpful for include arthritis, high cholesterol, and stiffness in the muscles. Recommended dosages for small animals are 12.5-200 milligram of dried herb per kilogram of body weight, taken three times a day.11