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INJECTIONS.

December 16, 2009 by buydogcare · Leave a Comment
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Some dogs can only be administered by injection. It is almost impossible to administer drugs to some dogs orally because of their temperament; injection is a viable alternative. Because of the serious nature of their illness, some dogs respond better and more quickly if the dog is administered by injection. Take your dog to your [...]

ADMINISTRATING LIQUID MEDICATION TO YOUR DOG.

December 15, 2009 by buydogcare · Leave a Comment
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Hold the dog’s upper jaw with one hand and tilt it slightly backwards so that the liquid will run toward the back of the throat rather than towards the open mouth (lips). Holding a syringe or eye dropper in the other hand, slowly dribble the liquid directly onto the tongue. If the dog does not [...]

PALATABLE AND UNPALATABLE TABLETS.

December 15, 2009 by buydogcare · Leave a Comment
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Dogs are very suspicious of any foreign materials, such as tablets, that are introduced into their food. There are available chewable tablets, powders and granules that are flavoured to make them palatable. These can be hand fed to the dog or mixed into the dogs food Unpalatable tablets are bound to be rejected by the [...]

ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATION.

December 13, 2009 by buydogcare · Leave a Comment
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There is nothing more worrying and frustrating than your dog refusing to take its medication. If the medication is not administered correctly, the dogs condition will not improve and may even worsen, and in most cases the medicine is wasted. If the dogs condition is serious and you find it impossible to administer medication to [...]

EAR DROPS

December 12, 2009 by hen · Leave a Comment
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As with the eye drops, one person holds the dog firmly while the other person administering the drops takes hold of the ear with the index finger and thumb of one hand and pulls it towards the other ear. This helps open up the inside of the ear and makes the opening of the ear [...]

EYE OINTMENTS AND EYE DROPS

December 10, 2009 by buydogcare · Leave a Comment
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Generally, two people are required: one to hold the dog, the other to administer the medication, in this case eye drops. If the dog is held to tightly, it will struggle and may become aggressive. If held to loosely, it will tend to move around and escape from your grasp. The person holding the dog [...]