Witch Hazel On Dogs. Tilford advises against applying witch hazel for dry skin conditions. Veterinarians recommend only using witch hazel topically on your dog's skin a.

While witch hazel is safe to use topically on dogs and is not known to interact with other medications, there are some risks pet parents should be aware of, vets advise. Alternately, you can place some in a spray. Tilford advises against applying witch hazel for dry skin conditions.