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, Standard poodle owner. Tums is a brand of antacid that is used to treat symptoms of heartburn, acid reflux and ulcers in humans. However, it is safe to give to dogs if they are experiencing symptoms of an upset stomach. Antacids work by increasing the pH of the digestive tract to a more basic level.
Raw bones can upset a dog's stomach if she's not used to eating them. Bones often have high fat content, which can cause diarrhea and other stomach troubles. Splinters from bones also can cause digestive issues. It's best to remove the marrow before giving your dog a raw bone, especially is she has pancreatitis.